On the recordAugust 12, 1965
I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Saturday, October 9, 1965, as Leif Erikson Day;
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presidency.ucsb.eduI, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Saturday, October 9, 1965, as Leif Erikson Day;
Proclamation 3666—Leif Erikson Day, 1965
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