Groundhog Day was first celebrated in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania in this year.
- 1781
- 1887
- 1915
- 1950
Daily Quiz for April 7, 2016
Groundhog Day was first celebrated in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania in this year.
Groundhog Day was first celebrated in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania in this year.
1887. Long a German tradition with its origins in ancient folklore when a badger or bear was the weather predictor. The animal prognosticator was changed to the indigenous American groundhog because they were easier to find and handle than badgers or bears.