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Elvis Birthday Proclamation Ceremony. Fans from around the world gathered on the front lawn of Graceland to celebrate the birthday of Elvis with Lisa Marie Presley on Jan. 8, 2023, in Memphis.
President Ronald Reagan wrote in his proclamation of 1982: One shining example for people of all faiths of what education ought to be is that provided by the Lubavitch movement, headed by Rabbi Menachem Schneerson, a worldwide spiritual leader who will celebrate his 80th birthday on April 4, 1982.
[98] [99] Governor Meskill issued a proclamation in 1973 recognizing King's birthday and Representative Maragaret Morton, the first black woman in the state assembly, later introduced a bill to create a holiday in honor of King, but it was shelved by the General Law Committee as they felt that Meskill would veto it again. [100] [101] [102]
The National Aviation Day (August 19) is a United States national observation that celebrates the development of aviation.. The National Aviation Day was established in 1939 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who issued a presidential proclamation that designated the anniversary of Orville Wright's birthday to be National Aviation Day (Mr. Wright, born in 1871, was still alive when the proclamation ...
MEMPHIS – Jan. 8 marks what would have been Elvis Presley's 87th birthday.The late "King of Rock and Roll" was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, in 1935. He died in 1977 at age 42.. Each year ...
The City of Sacramento has recognized Cesar Chavez's birthday as a City Holiday since 1993 [15] Cesar Chavez Day has been celebrated in Reno, Nevada, since 2003. A state law passed in 2009 (AB 301) requires Nevada's governor to annually issue a proclamation declaring March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day.
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Many of these observances designated by Congress are authorized under permanent law under Title 36, U.S. Code, in which cases the President is under obligation to issue an annual proclamation.