what songs did marilyn monroe sing to jfk
On May 19, 1962, actress Marilyn Monroe sang âHappy Birthdayâ to U.S. President John F. Kennedy during an event celebrating JFKâs 45 th birthday at the Madison Square Garden in New York City. Monroe, wearing a skin-tight dress covered in rhinestones, sang the ordinary birthday song in such a sultry, provocative manner that it made headlines and became an iconic moment of the 20 th century.