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Jefferson’s Birthday (April 13) officially honors the birth of the third U.S. president Thomas Jefferson. This day was recognized as part of Presidential Proclamation 2276 on March 21 1938. More recently President George W. Bush issued proclamation 8124 on April 11 2007 stating that … on Thomas Jefferson Day we commemorate the birthday of a monumental figure whose place in our Nation’s history will always be cherished.