Happy Columbus Day / Feast of Our Lady of the Pillar — Catholicism

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Since 1920 the day has been celebrated annually, and in 1937 President Franklin Roosevelt proclaimed every October 12th as Columbus Day — until 1971, when Congress declared it a federal public holiday on the second Monday in October. There they planted Redwoods from Northern California in commemoration of Columbus discovery of the New World. True conservatives had better get busy. MacBeth Says: October 12, 2009 at 8:42 am | Reply. What a shame that Columbus,