General George Washington at Valley Forge.
On this day in 1961, President John F. Kennedy increased military aid to South Vietnam without committing U.S.
combat troops.
Comedy legend Mel Brooks (Melvyn Kaminsky) is 94 years old
today. He became one of the most successful film directors of
the 1970s.
1974
Jane Powell (born Suzanne Lorraine Burce in Portland, Oregon)
is a singer, dancer and actress who rose to fame in the mid-
1940s with roles in various Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musicals.
1951