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Proc 8466ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8466

Wright Brothers Day, 2009

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates December 17, 2009, as Wright Brothers Day to commemorate the first powered flight in 1903. It celebrates American innovation, entrepreneurship, and perseverance, inviting citizens to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies.

Federal Register Open PDF 74 FR 67967

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 74 FR 67967

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Wright Brothers Day observance

Key directives

  • Invite people of the United States to observe December 17, 2009 with appropriate ceremonies and activities

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation issued December 16, 2009

Near term (90d)

  • December 17, 2009 observance

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8466: Wright Brothers Day, 2009 · Executive Orders