Photo of the day
From the Stripes archives
February 18, 2005

Danny Kaye
Red Grandy ©Stars and Stripes

Frankfurt, Germany, May 29, 1952: Actor and comedian Danny Kaye pokes his head through a German poster advertising his 1947 film, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, following a show in Frankfurt.
 
Past photos of the day

February, 2005
February 17, 2005: Secretary of State George C. Marshall at a U.N. meeting, 1948
February 16, 2005: Gen. Colin Powell, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1991
February 15, 2005: World pole vault record holder Sergei Bubka takes off, 1992
February 14, 2005: U.S. and S. Vietnamese leaders convene on Guam for summit meeting, 1967
February 13, 2005: "Colonel Maggie," Martha Raye, visits a Navy ship in Vietnam, 1965
February 12, 2005: Bob Geldof of the Boomtown Rats, onstage in Tokyo, 1980
February 11, 2005: U.S. hockey players celebrate a goal against Sweden at the Olympics, 1980
February 10, 2005: President Nixon visits Berlin, 1969
February 9, 2005: John Denver performs in Tokyo, 1981
February 8, 2005: "Buffalo Bob" Smith of TV's Howdy Doody Show, 1972
February 7, 2005: Bob Hayes of the Dallas Cowboys arrives in Japan for two exhibition games, 1974
February 6, 2005: Ambassador George F. Kennan on his way back from Moscow, 1952
February 5, 2005: Rock guitarist Peter Frampton in Tokyo, 1978
February 4, 2005: North Korean soldier glares across the border at the DMZ, 1983
February 3, 2005: Waiting out a rainstorm in South Vietnam, 1967
February 2, 2005: Singer-actress Dolly Parton in Tokyo, 1979
February 1, 2005: Ox-drawn cart on a German road, 1951

January, 2005
January 31, 2005: Air Force fighter ace Capt. Richard S. Ritchie, 1972
January 30, 2005: Britain's Prince Philip reviews Canadian forces in Germany, 1973
January 29, 2005: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren, 1966
January 28, 2005: Sitarist Ravi Shankar backstage in Frankfurt, 1969
January 27, 2005: Crane pulls a tank out of the Neckar River, 1982
January 26, 2005: Actor Cesar Romero in Madrid, 1962
January 25, 2005: Siesta time in Saigon, 1970
January 24, 2005: President Kennedy in Paris, 1961
January 23, 2005: The Police in concert in Tokyo, 1980
January 22, 2005: Audrey Hepburn at SHAPE headquarters near Paris, 1965
January 21, 2005: Recently-retired NBA star Elvin Hayes visits Germany, 1984
January 20, 2005: Viet Cong prisoner gets a drink of water from a South Vietnamese marine, 1967
January 19, 2005: Rainy season in Libya, 1955
January 18, 2005: Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young in Tokyo, 1986
January 17, 2005: Gemini 8 astronauts arrive on Okinawa after emergency landing, 1966
January 16, 2005: Admirals Morrison and Bringle with South Korea's prime minister, 1968
January 15, 2005: Nonchalant passenger on a motor scooter in Rome, 1960
January 14, 2005: Vice President Spiro Agnew at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, S. Vietnam, 1970
January 13, 2005: Singer Freddie Mercury of Queen onstage in Germany, 1982
January 12, 2005: Soccer great Pele of the New York Cosmos on his farewell tour in Japan, 1977
January 11, 2005: Chinook helicopter hauls a rocket launcher over the autobahn, 1979
January 10, 2005: Gen. Chuck Yeager with people who hid him from Germans during WWII, 1970
January 9, 2005: Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, 1949
January 8, 2005: Bridge to nowhere in Germany, 1967
January 7, 2005: Golfing great Jack Nicklaus plays at Frankfurt, 1980
January 6, 2005: Sumo wrestlers visit Yokota school, 1986
January 5, 2005: Neil Diamond in concert at Frankfurt, 1971
January 4, 2005: Big Ben under wraps for renovations, 1984
January 3, 2005: On the road with Bob Hope in the Far East, 1965
January 2, 2005: New Year's baby at Wiesbaden, Germany, 1951
January 1, 2005: Bono, during U2's Zooropa tour, 1993

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