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Six Famous Americans Born On February 12Th
SIX FAMOUS AMERICANS BORN ON FEBRUARY 12th
JOSEPH HENRY “JOE” GARAGIOLA, SR. was a catcher in Major League Baseball who went on to become an announcer and television host who was popular for his colorful personality. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in a neighborhood known as “The Hill” not far from where Yogi Berra lived. when he Garagiola started playing with the Columbus Red Birds at the age of 17. He broke into the major leagues in 1946. Mediocre was the word to describe his abilities at playing baseball. He has three books to his credit; Baseball is a Funny Game published in 1960, a collection of humorous anecdotes about his upbringing and his baseball career- the same kind of style that was his trademark as a broadcaster. It’s Anybody’s Ballgame published in 1980) and Just Play Ball in 2007. Garagiola began his broadcasts on KMOX 1955-1962, following that he began announcing for NBC television and stayed with the network for almost 30 years. He has been honored by the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Ford Frick Award (1991) for outstanding broadcasting accomplishments.
FORREST MEREDITH TUCKER was born in Plainfield, Indiana in the year 1919. He began his career as a performer at the Chicago World’s Fair in 1933. He pushed the big wicker tourist chairs during the day and sang “Throw Money” at night. His family then moved to Washington, D.C., where he was hired by the owner of the Old Gaiety Burlesque Theater after he won its Saturday night amateur contest. After he won the second time he was made master of ceremonies, though when it was discovered that he was under age he was fired. In 1939 Tucker went to California and auditioned for movie roles. His role as Wade Harper in The Westerner (1940). Made Columbia Pictures take notice of him (in the fight scene with Gary Cooper). They signed him on. In 1941 his first lead role was in Emergency Landing and in 1942 co-starred in the classic film, Keeper of the Flame. World War II happened and Tucker enlisted, not resuming his acting career until 1946, when he appeared in The Yearling and some scenes in Never Say Goodbye. Republic pictures signed him on in 1948 and he had a major role in Sands of Iwo Jima. He went on to work on the stage, most notably The Music Man and television he stared as Sgt O’Rourke in F-Troop (1965-1967). (d. 1986)
OMAR NELSON BRADLEY was born in Clark, Missouri in 1893. He was one of the main U.S. Army field commanders during World War II, and a General of the Army in the U.S. Army. After the war ended Bradley was head of the Veterans Administration for two years. He did much to help that health care system and also helped vets received their educational benefits under the G.I. Bill of Rights. In 1948 he was the Army Chief of Staff and President Truman appointed him the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1949. In 1950 he became General of the Army. He was the last man in the 20th century to achieve that rank. Also, in 1950 he was made the first Chairman of the NATO Military Committee. He left active duty in 1953. President Ford presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977. (d. 1981) . Read further about his life in his memoirs; A Soldier’s Story.
ALICE LEE ROOSEVELT LONGWORTH “Princess Alice” as she was nicknamed by the American people, was the oldest child of President Theodore Roosevelt, born in 1884, in New York City. Two days after her birth her mother died. She was then cared for by her Theodore’s sister Bamie until he remarried, and his second wife, Edith, took over the raising of his first-born. Alice was unconventional and controversial. She was (almost) a lifelong Republican until the social upheavals during the 1950s-1970s. When she supported Kennedy in 1964, and was supporting Bobby Kennedy in 1968. But she went back to being a Republican, voting for Richard Nixon in his run for the White House. Alice died in 1980 of emphysema and pneumonia. She was 96.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN 16th president of the United States was born in Hardin County, Kentucky in 1809. He was a country lawyer, an Illinois state senator (1847-1849), and twice a candidate for the U. S. Senate (unsuccessful). In 1860 Lincoln won the Republican Party nomination and was elected president. (1861-1865) During his tenure in office the Confederate States of America were defeated during the Civil War, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, and promoted passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution. Six days after General Lee’s surrender Lincoln became the first president and became the first president to be assassinated (1865).
LOUISA CATHERINE JOHNSON ADAMS was born in 1775, in London, England. She was the wife of John Quincy Adams which made her First Lady of the United States from 1825-1829. She was the only first lady to be born outside the United States. (d. 1852)
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