Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004)
Nancy Reagan with the casket of her husband Ronald Reagan.
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004)
Nancy Reagan with the casket of her husband Ronald Reagan.

It was Elvis Presley’s second Milton Berle Show appearance where he put the
guitar aside and America witnessed, for the very first time, the 21-year-old singer
from head to toe, gyrating his soon-to-be-famous (or infamous) pelvis. The show
aired from the NBC Studio’s in Hollywood, California. (This day in History)

The idea for the Rose Festival in Portland, Oregon was presented to the
public in a speech by Mayor Harry Lane at the end of the Lewis and Clark
Centennial Exposition in 1905. The first festival occurred in 1907.
One of our most popular events during Rose Festival time in Portland is the
Starlight Parade the offers fun for everyone. From traditional marching bands
and flood-lit floats. This years pageant will be celebrating 40 years in the city
of Portland.
Lane was elected mayor of Portland in 1905
and again in 1907. He appointed Lola G.
Baldwin as the first policewoman in the
nation.
Hose company #20 – 1st prize winner in the 1908 Rose Parade.
Electric Float, Portland Rose Festival in 1909.

Born in the U.S.A.became Bruce Springsteen’s most commercially
successful album and one of the highest-selling records ever, selling
30 million copies by 2012. It has also been cited by critics as one of
the greatest albums of all time.

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. in Louisville, KY.)
(January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016)