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Proprosition to Proclaim "Nikola Tesla Day" through the United Nations as a day of progress, science and brotherhood among all nations and religions
New York, February 14, 2001
The Tesla Memorial Society from New York proposed to officials of the United Nations to proclaim, July 10th, Nikola Tesla's birthday as an international "Nikola Tesla Day". This day will signify a day of science, progress and brotherhood among all nations and religions. Letters were sent to:
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Hon. Kofi Annan, Secretary General, United Nations, New York
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Hon. Han Saung Soo, President of the General Assembly, United Nations
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Hon. John Negroponte, Ambassador, United States Mission to the United Nations
All three letters are identical in content. The Tesla Memorial Society from New York are asking all Tesla admirers around the world to help us achieve our goal of proclaiming July 10th, "Nikola Tesla Day", an international day celebrated by people all around the globe. This day will be a day of remembrance of Tesla's work and his contribution to humanity. This day will be important for science, peace, progress and brotherhood among nations and religions around the world.
Hon. Kofi Annan, Secretary General, United Nations, New York
Hon. Han Saung Soo, President of the General Assembly, United Nations
Hon. John Negroponte, Ambassador, United States Mission to the United Nations
The Tesla Memorial Society from New York and Tesla Forum from Australia have proposed to officials of the United Nations to proclaim, July 10th, Nikola Tesla's birthday as an international "Nikola Tesla Day". This day will signify a day of science, progress and brotherhood among all nations and religions. The letter below was a reply from General Secretary of the United Nations Office of Kofi Annan regarding "Nikola Tesla Day".
General Secretary of the United Nations Replies to "Nikola Tesla Day" letter
Above: Nikola Tesla, 1933 at the age of 76.