Volume 83
Public Law 91–70
Authorizing the President of the United States of America to proclaim September 17, 1969, General von Steuben Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the birth of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.
Approved September 17, 1969
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the President of the United States of America to proclaim September 17, 1969, General von Steuben Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the birth of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the President of the
General von Steuben Memorial Day.
Proclamation.
United States of America is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating the I7th of September 1969 as General von Steuben Memorial Day, calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all governmental buildings, and inviting the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities to commemorate the birth and services to the United States of General von Steuben.
Approved September 17, 1969.