Armistice Day is observed in Britain every 11 November to mark the agreement signed between the Allies and Germany that brought an end to the First World War and to remember the soldiers who gave ...

The celebration of Veterans Day is rooted in the ending of major hostilities in World War I. The hostilities formally ceased at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918, when the ...

(WLUK) -- Greetings everyone, and thank you for watching. In 1918, with the infusion of American troops and resources into the Western Front, Germany signed an armistice agreement with the Allies on ...

In 1954, the US Congress renamed Armistice Day to Veterans Day. The stated reason was to remember all generations of US veterans, not just veterans from the First World War. Congress advanced this ...

With Veterans Day just passed, we would do well to remember its origin, the end of World War I on Nov. 11, 1918. This date was celebrated as Armistice Day, a day to end all wars, until the U.S.

Sunday, Nov. 11, marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The guns fell silent in Europe at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year. As word spread that the Great War ...

Americans will celebrate Veterans Day Thursday, honoring those who fought in all the nation's wars. For many older people, who can remember observing the holiday in school during the World War II era ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa City Veterans for Peace chapter sang and rang a bell on the Ped Mall Saturday to observe Armistice Day. Armistice Day was an agreement to end the fighting at the end ...