As Biography.com notes, today is President Ronald Reagan's birthday.
Born in Tampico, Illinois, on February 6, 1911, Ronald Reagan initially chose a career in entertainment, appearing in more than 50 films. While in Hollywood, he served as president of the Screen Actor's Guild and met his future wife, Nancy (Davis) Reagan. He served two terms as governor of California. Originally a liberal Democrat, Reagan ran for the U.S. presidency as a conservative Republican and won two terms, beginning in 1980.
You can read the rest of the piece and watch a video of Reagan's life via the below link:
http://www.biography.com/people/ronald-reagan-9453198?et_cid=59194469&et_rid=704027439&linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.biography.com%2fpeople%2fronald-reagan-9453198
You can also visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Library via the below link:
http://www.reaganfoundation.org/
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