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On this day in 1914, by order of presidential proclamation, Mother’s Day was officially established as a national holiday in the United States. 

<p>On this day in 1914, by order of presidential proclamation, Mother&rsquo;s Day was officially established as a national holiday in the United States.&nbsp;</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

On this day in 1914, by order of presidential proclamation, Mother’s Day was officially established as a national holiday in the United States.

President Woodrow Wilson proclaims the first official Mother’s Day holiday - May 9th, 1914

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