Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Today in 1950 - 1st Annual Armed Forces Day



May 20, 1950





Armed Forces Day was observed for the first time in the United States, following the proclamation by President Truman. The day has been observed annually, since then, on the third Saturday of May. Retired Lt.Col. Oliver North would comment later that "the day has pretty much been ignored" because it's "just at the wrong time of year... sandwiched between Easter and Memorial Day

Born in 1950? 

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