112th Congress, 2nd Session
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November 11, 1918
On this date, President Woodrow Wilson dramatically announced to a Joint Session of Congress, “The war thus comes to an end.”
November 11, 1978
On this date, the nation returned to celebrating Veterans Day (Armistice Day) on November 11.
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