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1、父亲节的由来英文带翻译 父亲节的由来英文带翻译 Sonora Dodd, of Washington, first had the idea of a fathers day. She thought of the idea for Fathers Day while listening to a Mothers Day sermon in 1909. Sonora wanted a special day to honor her father, William Smart. Smart, who was a Civil War veteran, was widowed when his w
2、ife died while giving birth to their sixth child. Mr. Smart was left to raise the newborn and his other five children by himself on a rural farm in eastern Washington state. After Sonora became an adult she realized the selflessness her father had shown in raising his children as a single parent. It
3、 was her father that made all the parental sacrifices and was, in the eyes of his daughter, a courageous, selfless, and loving man. Sonoras father was born in June, so she chose to hold the first Fathers Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on the 19th of June, 1910. President Calvin Coolidge, in
4、1924, supported the idea of a national Fathers Day. Then in 1966 President Lyndon Johnson signed a presidential proclamation declaring the 3rd Sunday of June as Fathers Day. President Richard Nixon signed the law which finally made it permanent in 1972. QUOTES ABOUT DAD A father is always making his
5、 baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. - Enid Bagnold None of you can ever be proud enough of being the child of SUCH a Father who has not his equal in this world-so great, so good, so faultless. Try, all of you, to follow in his footsteps and dont be discouraged
6、, for to be really in everything like him none of you, I am sure, will ever be. Try, therefore, to be like him in some points, and you will have acquired a great deal. - Victoria, Queen of England That is the thankless position of the father in the family-the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
7、- J. August Strindberg It is a wise father that knows his own child. - William Shakespeare One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. - English Proverb To be a successful father . . . theres one absolute rule： when you have a kid, dont look at it for the first two years. - Ernest Hemingway I c
8、annot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a fathers protection. - Sigmund Freud 1909年，华盛顿一位叫布鲁斯多德的夫人，在庆贺母亲节的时 候突然产生了一个念头：既然有母亲节，为什么不能有个父亲节呢？ 多德夫人和他的5个弟弟早年丧母，他们由慈爱的父亲一手抚养 大的。很多年过去了，姐弟6人每逢父亲的生辰忌日，总会回想起父 亲含辛茹苦养家的情景。在拉斯马斯博士的支持下，她提笔给州政府 写了一封言辞恳切的信，呼吁建立父亲节，并建议将节日定在6月5 日 她父亲生日这天。州政府采纳了她的建议，仓促间将父亲节定为 19日，即1909年6月第3个星期日。翌年，多德夫人所在的斯坡堪市正式庆祝这个节日，市长宣布了父亲节的文告，定这天为全州纪念日。以后，其他州也庆贺父亲节。在父亲节这天，人们选择特定的鲜花来 表示对父亲的敬意。人们采纳了多德夫人伯建议，佩戴红玫瑰向健在 的父亲们表示爱戴，佩戴白玫瑰对故去的父亲表示悼念。后来在温哥华，人们选择了佩戴白丁香，宾夕法尼亚人用蒲公英向父亲表示致意。 为了使父亲节规范化，各方面强烈呼吁议会承认这个节日。1972年，尼克松总统正式签署了建立父亲节的议会决议。这个节日终于以 法律的形式确定了下来，并一直沿用至今。 2 / 2
