Sunday, June 26, 2005

President Kennedy remembered as Berliner.

"Ich bin ein Berliner" ...

NYT Front Page See a larger version of this front page. On June 26, 1963, President Kennedy visited West Berlin, where he made his famous declaration: "Ich bin ein Berliner" (I am a Berliner). (Go to article.)

On June 26, 1914, Babe Zaharias, the American athlete known for her achievements in golf, basketball and track and field, was born. Following her death on Sept. 27, 1956, her obituary appeared in The Times. (Go to obit. Other Birthdays)

Editorial Cartoon of the Day
On June 26, 1909, Harper's Weekly featured a cartoon about the battle of the sexes over a game of golf. (See the cartoon and read an explanation.)
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