- Makes a speech at the handing over of the military fortress to the Ministry of Education in HolguÍn City, Oriente Province.
- Makes a speech at the ceremony held by the revolutionary Cuban Workers` Central Union (CTC) at the Blanquita Theatre.
Chronology
- Attends the funeral for victims of the steamship La Coubre and in a stirring speech denounces the role of the US government: this is the first time that the slogan of Patria o Muerte (Homeland or Death) is heard.
- Speaks to university students at the Varona Amphitheatre of the University of Havana.
- Makes a speech at the ceremony held on the University of Havana stairway in commemoration of March 13th.
- Speaks at the inauguration of the monument in remembrance of the sabotage victims of the steamship La Coubre on the docks of Havana.
- Gives an interview to the London Chronicle correspondent in order to answer to statements made in New York by the traitor Miguel Pons Goysueta.
- Makes a speech at the ceremony held at the accounts tribunal of the Republic by the National Federation of Sugar Workers.
- Gives an speech on the Rebel Air Force grounds at the peoples' militia parade.
- Speaks at the Accounts Tribunal Hall of Havana in order to hand over the document freezing the salaries of the Sugar Industry Workers.
- At José Martí International Airport, he receives Janos Cuadros, presidential candidate of Brazil.
- Denounces Adriano Pérez Rodríguez as the traitor of three expeditionary members of the Granma on December 6, 1956 which resulted in their murders by soldiers of the forces of the tyranny.
- Makes a speech at the closing ceremony of the Confederation of Latin American Tourist Organizations Convention, at Rio Cristal, Havana.
- Makes a speech at the ceremony handing over the former Goiucuria Barracks to the Ministry of Education so they could be turned into the Goicuria Martyrs School.
- Gives a speech commemorating International Labour Day at the Civic Square.