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May 21, 2020 · List of entertainers and workers who participated in President Kennedy’s Birthday Salute, undated. The Birthday Salute was a festive affair from start to finish. ST-212-10-62. View of Madison Square Garden during a Democratic Party fund-raising dinner and birthday salute to President John F. Kennedy, New York City, 19 May 1962.
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks at "New York's Birthday Salute to the President" held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.
See media help. " Happy Birthday, Mr. President " is a song sung by actress and singer Marilyn Monroe on May 19, 1962, for President John F. Kennedy at a gala held at Madison Square Garden for his 45th birthday, 10 days before the actual date (May 29).
Note: The President spoke at the birthday dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. His opening words referred to Robert F. Wagner, Mayor of New York; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Arthur B. Krim, President of United Artists Corporation and chairman of the President's Club of New York; Howard J. Samuels, who served as cochairman of the dinner with John I. Snyder; and John M ...
Audio/Video Available: Description: John F. Kennedy Birthday Salute. Kennedy’s remarks followed Marilyn Monroe’s singing. of “Happy Birthday.”. References: Transcript/Log: New York's birthday salute to President John F. Kennedy Speaker: John F Kennedy Delivered On: 5/19/1962 Place: Madison Square Garden (New York City) Subject:
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls, as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the ...
