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1 hen came the second citizen holiday in 1986, dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Congress accurately settled on the third Monday in January, a day on which King’s real birthday would occasionally fall.
Advertisers noting the discrepancy were, by the end of the 1980s, morphing separate Lincoln’ and ‘Washington’ birthday sales into the soundbite ‘Presidents’ Day.’ Numerous states had ‘Presidents’ Day holidays but there was no uniform meaning. Take Massachusetts, where cit
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