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Today in
U.S. President History

1962 - Marilyn Monroe performed a sultry rendition of "Happy Birthday" for U.S. President John F. Kennedy. The event was a fund-raiser at New York's Madison Square Garden.

1992 - U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle criticized the CBS sitcom "Murphy Brown" for having its title character decide to bear a child out of wedlock.

1994 - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died in New York at age 64.


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U.S. President Quotes

"If this bill were presented to me, I would veto it. America's all-volunteer military is the best in the world, and reinstating the draft would be bad policy. (October 7, 2004)"
- U.S. President George W. Bush commending the U.S. House of Representatives for rejecting a "Reinstate the Draft" bill.