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1 he American Kevolution troops’ birthday celebrations attracted citizen support long before Congress honored his February 22 birth date in 1880. A little tinkering, in 1971, allowed Congress to shift the holiday to the third Monday in February. The judiciary committee stood firm refusing to change the title name to a generic ‘Presidents’ Day.’ Assurances were made that Washington’s birth date would occasionally fall on ‘that’
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