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    • Today in History: June 28, Treaty of Versailles is signed

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months ago

      On June 28, 1919, the Treaty of Versailles (vehr-SY’) was signed in France, ending the First World War. In 1863, during the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Maj. Gen. George G.

    • EDITORIAL: Don't wait 'til the 11th hour to celebrate veterans

      The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Nov. 11—While the Treaty of Versailles marked the official end of World War I, the actual fighting stopped seven months earlier, when Allied and German forces stopped shooting — on the 11th ...

    • Today is: Veterans Day

      Today is: Veterans Day

      The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 7 months ago

      Veterans Day is a day set aside to honor all American veterans of war. On Nov. 11, 1918, a cessation of hostilities, or armistice, between the Allied...