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President Kennedy issues Proclamation 3505 declaring Thursday, November twenty-second as Thanksgiving Day.
President Kennedy issues a statement on the death of Eleanor Roosevelt saying that "grief at the death of this extraordinary woman can be tempered by the knowledge that her memory and spirit will long endure among those who labor for great causes around the world."
President Kennedy issues Executive Order 11061 ordering the American flag to be flown at half-staff as a mark of respect for Mrs. Roosevelt.