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The mayor of Spokane and the governor of Washington state officially support the event. Dodd\u0027s father, a farmer and Civil War veteran, had been a single father to six young children after the death of his wife.1924President Calvin Coolidge publicly supports plans for a national Father\u0027s Day.1926The National Father\u0027s Day Committee meets for the first time in New York City.1956The observance of Father\u0027s Day is recognized by a Joint Resolution of Congress.1966President Lyndon Johnson proclaims Father\u0027s Day to be an official national holiday.1972President Richard Nixon signs into law a permanent U.S. Father\u0027s Day to be observed on the third Sunday of June.1999Father\u0027s Day is the fifth most popular card-sending holiday, with an estimated $95 million in card sales. Not just fathers but husbands, grandfathers, uncles, sons, and sons-in-law are among the honorees.2001Only days before Father\u0027s Day an estimated 53% of Americans do not know what they will buy for the holiday. If they are like last year\u0027s consumers, 60% will buy cards, while the most popular gifts will be apparel (41%), dinner (38%), sporting goods (22%), home improvement merchandise (18%), electronics (17%), and gardening tools (12%).2004In 2004, there were an estimated 98,000 \u0022stay-at-home\u0022 dads. These are married fathers with children under 15 years old who have remained out of the labor force for more than one year primarily so they can care for the family while their wives work outside the home.2008There were an estimated 159,000 \u0022stay-at-home\u0022 dads in 2008. These are married fathers with children under 15 years old who have remained out of the labor force for more than one year primarily so they can care for the family while their wives work outside the home.2011In 2011, there were 176,000 stay-at-home dads caring for 32,000 children. Back to Top Related LinksFather\u0027s Day Main PageHistory of the Neck TieProlific FathersSitcom DadsQuiz: Famous FathersNecktie Quiz More Father\u0027s Day features! More Timelines  Spelling CheckerPlace FinderDistance CalculatorPeriodic TableConversion ToolPerpetual CalendarYear by YearHomework HelpFact Monster " }, { "@type": "WebPage", "breadcrumb": "Yes" } ] }</script> <link rel="icon" href="/themes/ip/favicon.ico" type="image/vnd.microsoft.icon" /> <link rel="canonical" href="https://www.infoplease.com/timeline-fathers-day-history" /> <script>(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start':new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];var j=d.createElement(s);var 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href="#1966"><b>1960s</b></a></td> <td align="center" valign="bottom"><a href="#1972"><b>1970s</b></a></td> <td align="center" valign="bottom"><a href="#2000"><b>2000s</b></a></td> </tr></tbody></table><table align="center" bgcolor="#dcdcdc" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="5" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="year"><b>1910</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="1910" id="1910"></a> <p>Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, organizes the first Father's Day celebration on June 19, her own father's birthday. The mayor of Spokane and the governor of Washington state officially support the event. Dodd's father, a farmer and Civil War veteran, had been a single father to six young children after the death of his wife.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>1924</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="1924" id="1924"></a> <p>President Calvin Coolidge publicly supports plans for a national Father's Day.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>1926</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="1924" id="1924"></a> <p>The National Father's Day Committee meets for the first time in New York City.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>1956</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="1956" id="1956"></a> <p>The observance of Father's Day is recognized by a Joint Resolution of Congress.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>1966</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="1966" id="1966"></a> <p>President Lyndon Johnson proclaims Father's Day to be an official national holiday.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>1972</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="1972" id="1972"></a> <p>President Richard Nixon signs into law a permanent U.S. Father's Day to be observed on the third Sunday of June.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>1999</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="2000" id="2000"></a> <p>Father's Day is the fifth most popular card-sending holiday, with an estimated $95 million in card sales. Not just fathers but husbands, grandfathers, uncles, sons, and sons-in-law are among the honorees.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>2001</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="2000" id="2000"></a> <p>Only days before Father's Day an estimated 53% of Americans do not know what they will buy for the holiday. If they are like last year's consumers, 60% will buy cards, while the most popular gifts will be apparel (41%), dinner (38%), sporting goods (22%), home improvement merchandise (18%), electronics (17%), and gardening tools (12%).</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>2004</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="2000" id="2000"></a> <p>In 2004, there were an estimated 98,000 "stay-at-home" dads. These are married fathers with children under 15 years old who have remained out of the labor force for more than one year primarily so they can care for the family while their wives work outside the home.</p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="year"><b>2008</b></td> <td class="events" valign="middle"><a name="2000" id="2000"></a> <p>There were an estimated 159,000 "stay-at-home" dads in 2008. 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