Doublereed Archive - Posting 000045.txt from 2006/11
From: Keith Sklower <sklower@-----.EDU> Subj: [DR-L] re: November 10th or 13th. Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:42:17 -0500
Herb wrote:
}Whichever date is correct, I hope we can all thank, or at least remember,
}the many who made this life possible - Veterans .
I do remember and hereby thank. Not having served myself, I nonetheless
seem to recall that the day was derived from Armistice Day, in observance
of the end of the first World War, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of
the 11th month ...
Regards (and respectfully submitted),
Keith Sklower
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