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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nAs time passed “Memorial Day” began to replace “Decoration Day” as the day became a day to honor all fallen American soldiers, and not just those from the Civil War. In 1949, Plant Patent 875 used the terms interchangeably, noting that the subject Geranium plant would bloom “a hundred percent prerectly for Memorial Day” and later that it “easily comes into bloom for Decoration Day.”. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nIn 1958, U.S. Patent No. 2,857,507,disclosed an Electric Lawn Ornament that could be used on Decoration Day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nIn 1968 the Uniform Monday Holiday Act codified the name “Memorial Day” into law, and he first Memorial Day was celebrated in 1971.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
U.S. Patent No. 5,435,099 coveres a Memorial-Stone-Attached Container useful for<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nU.S. Patent No. 7,059,082 covers a Memorial Vase Insert Artificial Flower and Helium Balloon Holder that can be used to celebrate Memorial Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, holiday started by the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization of Union Veterans of the Civil War to remember their deceased comrades in arms by decorating their graves. The first Decoration … Continue reading