What Year Was Hispanic Heritage Month First Celebrated? The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was expanded by President Ronald Reagan in 1988 to cover a 30-day period starting on September 15 and ending on October 15. It was enacted into law on August 17, 1988, on the
Why Is Native American Heritage Month In November? We celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November to recognize the achievements and contributions of Native Americans. In 1990 President George H. W. Why is November Native Heritage Month? Native American Heritage Month has evolved from its beginnings as a week-long celebration in 1986, when President Reagan
What Happened March 1938? What happened March 1938? On March 11–13, 1938, German troops invade Austria and incorporate Austria into the German Reich in what is known as the Anschluss. What main event happened in 1938? Hitler marches into Austria; political and geographical union of Germany and Austria proclaimed. Munich Pact—Britain, France, and Italy agree