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In which year did Veterans Day return permanently to November 11 after its Monday observance period?
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1978
Which U.S. veteran organized Birmingham’s first Veterans Day parade in 1947?
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Raymond Weeks
In the United States, what time does Veterans Day traditionally commemorate the 1918 armistice?
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The eleventh hour
In the United States, which war’s 1918 armistice inspired the original Armistice Day holiday?
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World War I
What was the name of the English law establishing an annual 5 November thanksgiving after the Gunpowder Plot failed?
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Observance of 5th November Act 1605
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Which U.S. veteran organized Birmingham’s first Veterans Day parade in 1947?
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Raymond Weeks
In the United States, what time does Veterans Day traditionally commemorate the 1918 armistice?
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The eleventh hour
What was the name of the English law establishing an annual 5 November thanksgiving after the Gunpowder Plot failed?
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Observance of 5th November Act 1605
Who was the queen consort of James I during the 1605 Gunpowder Plot?
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Anne of Denmark
Who was Guy Fawkes’s father, a church lawyer and registrar in York?
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Edward Fawkes
What historical name was commonly given to early British 5 November celebrations?
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Gunpowder Treason Day
Where did the Gunpowder Plot conspirators meet in 1604 to swear secrecy over their plan?
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The Duck and Drake