WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY By Presidential Proclamation, December 17 - TopicsExpress



          

WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY By Presidential Proclamation, December 17 is Wright Brothers Day. The President is requested each year to issue a proclamation inviting the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Wright Brothers Day is an annual United States national observation. It is codified in the US Code and Wright Brothers Day commemorates the first successful flights in a heavier than air, mechanically propelled airplane, that were made by Orville and Wilbur Wright on December 17, 1903 near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The Wright brothers were American brothers, inventors and aviation pioneers. Orville Wright ( August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948 ) Wilbur Wright ( April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912 ) Presidential Proclamation — Wright Brothers Day, 2014
Posted on: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:00:08 +0000

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