Oklahoma had two Thanksgivings in 1939, thanks to FDR : vima

In 1939, governors of Oklahoma and 21 other states opted to celebrate the traditional Thanksgiving date rather than a week earlier (what some referred to as "Franksgiving" after FDR).

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