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Proc 8767ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8767

Wright Brothers Day, 2011

This proclamation designates December 17, 2011, as Wright Brothers Day, commemorating the first powered flight in 1903. It celebrates American innovation and calls for empowering youth with competitive education in science and technology, but contains no substantive policy directives or mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 76 FR 79021

Impact dates

  1. Wright Brothers Day observance

Key directives

  • proclaim December 17, 2011 as Wright Brothers Day
  • invite people to observe with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • proclamation issued designating December 17, 2011 as Wright Brothers Day

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8767: Wright Brothers Day, 2011 · Executive Orders