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April 19 Patriots Day History

The Patriots Day on April 19  is a holiday commemorating the Battle of Lexington and Concord , the first of many battles of the American Revolutionary War.  Since 1969, Patriots Day is being observed on the third monday of April. Also on this day, the Boston Marathon is held annually. Today is the 114th Boston Marathon . April 19 Patriots Day History is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading