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March 17 - President Roosevelt holds a press conference in which he speaks against a congressional movement to abolish the 40 hour work week. [105] Roosevelt also states his intent to ask Congress the following day for an increase of seventeen and a half billion toward army warplanes.
March 17 is the 76th day of the year (77th in leap years) ... The New York Times: On This Day; Historical Events on March 17 This page was last edited ...
17 March 17, 1945 (Saturday) 18 March 18, 1945 ... The following events occurred in March 1945: ... The Wehrmacht began calling up 15- and 16-year old boys. [8]
March 14. International Day of Mathematics. National Potato Chip Day. Pi Day. White Day. March 15. World Consumer Rights Day. March 16. National Corn Dog Day. March 17. Evacuation Day. Saint ...
The 1935 State of the Union address was given by the 32nd President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the 74th United States Congress.Presiding over this joint session was the House speaker, Jo Byrns, accompanied by John Nance Garner, the vice president, in his capacity as the president of the Senate. [1]
It took Texas to make America swallow the idea of lucky New Year’s black-eyed peas. More than 85 years ago, in 1937, an East Texas promoter put the first national marketing campaign behind what ...
Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945 ... [17] The ensuing "First 100 Days" of the 73rd ... 27 of that year, Roosevelt held out until ...
One of his final stays in Florida was 91 years ago this month when President-elect Roosevelt spoke in downtown Miami on Feb. 15, 1933 — 17 days before his scheduled inauguration at the U.S. Capitol.