First Mother’s Day observed in U.S. 110 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 10 1908)


Video: 'The History of Mother's Day'

(Sunday, May 10, 1908)Mother’s Day, a celebration honoring motherhood and family life, was observed for the first time in the United States today when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother at St Andrew’s Methodist Church in Grafton, West Virginia.