July 26, 1856 – Prolific Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw is born in Dublin, Ireland.
July 28, 1929 – Jacqueline (Jackie) Bouvier Kennedy is born in Southampton, New York.
July 30, 1863 – Automotive pioneer Henry Ford is born in Dearborn Township, Michigan.
August 1, 1779 – Star-Spangled Banner poem author Francis Scott Key is born in Frederick County, Maryland. His verse, “Defense of Fort McHenry” is later put to song and officially becomes the U. S. National Anthem by an Act of Congress in 1931.
July 28, 1929 – Jacqueline (Jackie) Bouvier Kennedy is born in Southampton, New York.
July 30, 1863 – Automotive pioneer Henry Ford is born in Dearborn Township, Michigan.
August 1, 1779 – Star-Spangled Banner poem author Francis Scott Key is born in Frederick County, Maryland. His verse, “Defense of Fort McHenry” is later put to song and officially becomes the U. S. National Anthem by an Act of Congress in 1931.