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Birth of Katharine Hepburn
Born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. -
Birth of James (Jimmy) Stewart
James Stewart was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania. -
Birth of Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan is born in Tampico, Illinois, U.S. -
Birth of Nixon
Born in Yorba Linda, California. -
Birth of Joe Dimaggio
Joe Dimaggio is born in Martinez, California. -
James (Jimmy) Stewart
He earned his Private Pilot certificate. -
Ronald Reagan
Reagan started taking Army extension correspondence courses ,while he was a radio announcer at WHO Des Moines. -
Birth of Elvis Presley
Born in Tupelo, Mississippi -
Katharine Hepburn
During much of World War II, she studied at the Arnhem Conservatory in The Netherlands. -
Ronald Reagan
He officially enlisted in 1937 as a private and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant later that year entering the Officers' Reserve Corps of the Cavalry. -
James (Jimmy) Stewart
Stewart is enlisted in the U.S. army. -
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan was drafted in to the army after the U.S. entered into World War II. -
James (Jimmy) Stewart
Stewart continued his military training and earned a commission as a second lieutenant in January 1942, just after the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the US directly into the conflict. -
Richard Nixon
He accepted an appointment as lieutenant junior grade in the United States Naval Reserve on 15 June 1942. -
Nixon
October 1942, he went to the Naval Reserve Aviation Base in Ottumwa, Iowa, where he served as Aide to the Executive Officer -
Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces on February 17, 1943, rising to the rank of sergeant. He was stationed at Santa Ana, California, Hawaii, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, as a physical education instructor. -
Lieutenant Nixon
1 October 1943, Nixon was promoted to lieutenant. -
Elvis Presley
On March 24, Presley was inducted into the U.S. Army as a private at Fort Chaffee, near Fort Smith, Arkansas. -
Elvis Presley
Elvis boarded the U.S.S. Randall and sailed for Germany. Upon arrival he was assigned to the Ray Kaserne barracks. He served in Company C, a scout platoon. -
Elvis Presley
Presley joined the 3rd Armored Division in Friedberg, Germany. -
James (Jimmy) Stewart
In 1966, Brigadier General James Stewart flew as a non-duty observer in a B-52 on a bombing mission during the Vietnam War. -
Death of Elvis Presley
Died in Memphis Tennesse, US. -
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn became a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF in the late 1980's. -
Katharine Hepburn
She won an Academy Award in 1993. -
Death of Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon dies at the age of 81. -
Death of James Stewart
A blood clot caused a heart attack that killed him instantly. -
Death of Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio died at the age of 84 in Hollywood, Florida. -
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn died at the age of 96. -
Death of Ronald Reagan
Died in Los Angeles, California.
