deaths
January 29, 2008
Margaret Truman, American singer and author (born 1924)
Margaret Truman
Mary Margaret Truman Daniel was an American classical soprano, actress, journalist, radio and television personality, writer, and New York socialite. She was the only child of President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman. While her father was president during the years 1945 to 1953, Margaret regularly accompanied him on campaign trips, such as the 1948 countrywide whistle-stop campaign lasting several weeks. She also appeared at important White House and political events during those years and was a favorite with the media.
January 29
January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 336 days remain until the end of the year.