When did it become a tradition to stand for the national anthem?
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When did it become a tradition to stand at attention for the national anthem? When did it become a tradition to stand at attention and face in the direction of the music for the national anthem? When did it become a tradition to stand for the national anthem, with hand over the heart and removing hat?
June 22, 1942
December 23, 1942
July 7, 1976
The Star-Spangled Banner
When did it become a tradition to stand for the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present) National anthem God Save the Queen O Canada Deutschlandlied Brazilian National Anthem National anthem of Russia Kimigayo Seventh-inning stretch
&quot;The <b>Star-Spangled Banner</b>&quot; <b>is</b> the <b>national anthem</b> of the United States. The 
lyrics come from ... The flag later came to <b>be</b> known as the <b>Star-Spangled Banner</b> 
and <b>is</b> today on display in the National Museum of ... Francisco 49ers quarterback 
Colin Kaepernick knelt during the anthem, as opposed to the <b>tradition</b> of <b>standing</b>
,&nbsp;... Since August 2016, some American athletes have protested against police 
brutality and racism ... It <b>is</b> a <b>tradition</b> in the United States to play &quot;The <b>Star-</b>
<b>Spangled Banner</b>&quot;, the <b>national anthem</b>, before sporting events. ... <b>Running</b> back 
LeSean McCoy said &quot;My message to him (Trump) <b>is</b>, <b>be</b> a president, <b>be</b> respectful
, man. A <b>national anthem is</b> generally a patriotic musical composition that evokes and 
eulogizes the history, <b>traditions</b>, ... The first <b>national anthem</b> to <b>be</b> officially 
adopted <b>was</b> La Marseillaise, for the First French Republic. ... Countries that have 
moved to officially adopt their long-<b>standing</b> de facto anthems since the 1990s 
include:&nbsp;... God Save the Queen <b>is</b> the royal anthem in a number of Commonwealth realms, 
their territories ... &quot;God Save the Queen&quot; <b>is</b> the <b>national anthem</b> of the United 
Kingdom and one of two <b>national anthems</b> used ... Charlie I <b>mean</b>; ... The anthem 
continues to <b>be</b> played at some <b>traditional</b> events such as Wimbledon, Royal 
Variety&nbsp;... &quot;O Canada&quot; (French: Ô Canada) <b>is</b> the <b>national anthem</b> of Canada. The song <b>was</b> 
originally ... Similarly, the Canadian Army&#39;s motto <b>is</b> Vigilamus pro te (we <b>stand</b> on 
guard for thee). ... The tune <b>was</b> thought to have <b>become</b> the de facto <b>national</b> 
<b>anthem</b> after King George VI remained at attention during its playing at the&nbsp;... The &quot;Deutschlandlied officially titled &quot;Das Lied der Deutschen or part of it, <b>has</b> 
been the <b>national anthem</b> of Germany since 1922. In East Germany, the <b>national</b> 
<b>anthem was</b> &quot;Auferstanden aus Ruinen&quot; ... and liberal <b>tradition</b>, the song <b>was</b> 
chosen as the <b>national anthem</b> of Germany in ... It always <b>stands</b> brotherly 
together. The &quot;Brazilian <b>National Anthem was</b> composed by Francisco Manuel da Silva in 
1831 and had ... A <b>national anthem was</b> seen as resulting from praxis or <b>tradition</b>. 
... The lack of uniform, official lyrics would only <b>be</b> terminated in 1922, during the 
celebrations of the first centennial of the Proclamation of Independence, when an
&nbsp;... The &quot;State Anthem of the Russian Federation <b>is</b> the name of the official <b>national</b> 
<b>anthem</b> of ... It <b>was</b> well received by Nicholas I, who chose the song to <b>be</b> the next 
anthem of Imperial Russia. The song ... For instance, some—including cellist 
Mstislav Rostropovich—have vowed not to <b>stand</b> during the anthem. Russian 
cultural&nbsp;... Kimigayo <b>is</b> the <b>national anthem</b> of Japan. Its lyrics are the oldest among the 
world&#39;s <b>national anthems</b>, and with a length of 11 measures and 32 characters,&nbsp;... In modern baseball, <b>standing</b> up and singing &quot;Take Me Out to the Ball Game&quot; 
<b>during</b> the seventh-inning stretch <b>is</b> a popular <b>tradition</b>. It <b>was</b> first played at a&nbsp;...
1942
The Star-Spangled Banner