US Thanksgiving falls on which Thursday of November?
AnswerThe fourth
It has been set as the fourth Thursday since 1941.
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Thursday facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about Thursdays, calendars and the history of weekday names, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
What do #ThrowbackThursday posts usually share?
AnswerOlder photos or memories
Throwback means looking back at the past.
Going deeper
Maundy Thursday falls just before which day?
AnswerGood Friday
It is part of Holy Week before Easter.
'Black Thursday', October 24, 1929, marked the start of what?
AnswerThe Wall Street Crash
Panic selling began that day on the New York Stock Exchange.
In the nursery rhyme 'Monday's Child', what is Thursday's child?
AnswerHas far to go
The line is 'Thursday's child has far to go'.
Expert level
Under the ISO 8601 standard, which day of the week is Thursday?
AnswerDay 4
ISO weeks start on Monday as day 1.
Who wrote the 1908 novel 'The Man Who Was Thursday'?
AnswerG. K. Chesterton
Chesterton subtitled it 'A Nightmare'.
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