Posted on May 8, 2021

BBC - Remembrance - Two minute silence

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On May 8, 1919, Edward George Honey first proposed the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of World War I. It led to the creation of Remembrance Day in (Veterans Day in the United States).

BBC - Remembrance - Two minute silence

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Thank you for the remembrance information!

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BBC - Remembrance - Two minute silence

BBC - Remembrance - Two minute silence

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