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Celebrating Dad

  • June 15, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Today is Father’s Day, when we say thanks to our dads. President Woodrow Wilson wanted to make it official as early as 1916, but it wasn’t until 1966 that Lyndon Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation officially marking Father’s Day as the third Sunday in June.

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