On the recordOctober 2, 1964
I invite the people of this Nation to observe that day in churches, schools, and other suitable places with appropriate ceremonies in honor of the memory of Christopher Columbus.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI invite the people of this Nation to observe that day in churches, schools, and other suitable places with appropriate ceremonies in honor of the memory of Christopher Columbus.
Proclamation 3621—Columbus Day, 1964
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