Armistice Day: the WWI armistice and its link to Veterans Day
What happened
Armistice Day marks the armistice that ended fighting in World War I. According to a Mental Floss headline, Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day.
When it started
The related coverage does not give full details of the date in the headlines provided. A Starts at 60 piece is titled 'On This Day: The moment the guns fell silent,' but its text was not available to confirm the date.
How it spread
The headlines point to historical explainers and commentary, including a U.S. Army War College 'Whiteboard' piece on remembering World War I. The article text was not provided, so specifics of the events are unconfirmed here.
Why it matters
The topic is in the news because of its connection to Veterans Day and remembrance of World War I. The provided sources were headlines and links only, so this summary does not cover any recent announcement or change.