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  • Leif Erikson Day, October 9, 2004

    10/10/2004 3:14:20 PM PDT · by U.S. Resident · 42 replies · 2,817+ views
    The White House ^ | October 7, 2004 | By the President of the United States of America
    Leif Erikson Day, 2004 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation More than 1,000 years ago, Leif Erikson led his crew on a journey across the Atlantic, becoming the first European known to have set foot on North American soil. Every October, we honor this courageous Viking explorer, his historic voyage, and the rich heritage of Nordic Americans. Immigrants from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden and their descendants have made great contributions to our Nation in the fields of business, politics, the arts, education, agriculture, and other areas. Nordic Americans have also made a significant...