The Mayor Of Boston Declares March 26th Leonard Nimoy Day

Mar 24

Boston is honoring its native son, Leonard Nimoy, by declaring March 26th Leonard Nimoy Day. The Star Trek star was born in the West End of Boston on March 26, 1931 and was very dedicated to the city throughout his life.

Six years after the actor’s death, the outgoing Mayor of Boston, Martin J. Walsh proclaimed, “I encourage all Bostonians to recognize Leonard Nimoy’s commitment and dedication to the Arts and the lasting impact that he has left on the community. Leonard Nimoy brought honor upon his native city with his accomplishments as an actor, writer, producer, director, poet, photographer, and philanthropist.”

You can read the full proclomation below:

Walsh concludes by writing, "I encourage all Bostonian to recognize Leonard Nimoy's commitment and dedication to the Arts and the lasting impact that he has left on the community."

What a fitting tribute for the actor. Will you be celebrating Leonard Nimoy Day? Let us know in the comments below or on Facebook or Twitter!

H/T: The Boston Globe

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