Doris Day (Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff)
Retired singer and actress Doris Day made romantic comedies with Rock
Hudson. One of her first hit songs was "Sentimental Journey," which was
released in 1945. She received an Academy Award nomination for her
performance in the 1959 film Pillow Talk.
President George W. Bush awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom
in 2004 for her work on behalf of animal welfare.
SANDY KOZEL
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his last speech just 24 hours
before he was assassinated.
It was on this day in 1936 when Bruno Richard Hauptmann was
executed.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh’s 20-month-old son, Charles Lindbergh, Jr.
On this day in 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed the European Recovery Program, better known as the Marshall Plan, into law.
Marlon Brando (1940) military school photo.
Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004)
