*It first took place on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska.
*It was the brainchild of Julius S. Morgan who was Grover Cleveland's Secretary of Agriculture.
*All 50 states celebrate the day, and it is also celebrated in Australia, Japan, Israel, Korea and India.
*It is a special day dedicated to tree planting and the awareness of the importance of trees.
*More than 1,000,000 trees were planted during the first celebration.
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