Today is the birthday of Betsy Ross, who was said to have sewn the first American flag. Today is also the birthday of that midnight rider, Paul Revere, and author J.D. Salinger is celebrating his 90th birthday.
Day: December 31, 2008
Who sang the most famous rendition of the “Happy Birthday” song?
Marilyn Monroe sang the most famous “Happy Birthday” rendition when she piped “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” to John F. Kennedy at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962.
A side dish of fava beans and a nice Chianti may be part of his birthday celebration. Which world-famous actor is turning 71 today?
Happy Birthday to Sir Anthony Hopkins. Also celebrating birthday today include actor Val Kilmer, 70s disco diva Donna Summer, and English actress Sarah Miles.
Which Olsen twin’s birthday occurs first, Mary-Kate or Ashley?
Ashley can start her birthday celebration first, as she is two minutes older.