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LIFE Magazine Photo Archives: The Night Marilyn Sang to JFK

May 20, 2010 | No Comments
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On May 19, 1962, Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy, and changed the world. In honor of Marilyn’s historic performance, LIFE Magazine has released several rarely seen images from that night at Madison Square Garden. To view the full gallery of images taken by photographer Bill Ray, click here.

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