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Happy 72nd Birthday!!!

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

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McCain celebrates turning another year older Friday by holding a rally with his pending veep choice in Dayton, Ohio.

He shares his birthday with the third annniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and Michael Jackson, who turns 50 on Friday.

*all times Eastern

- 12:00 pm
- Michelle Obama holds event to thank volunteers who helped ready the White House for Christmas
- 12:35 pm
- President Obama and Vice President Biden have lunch in the Private Dining Room
- 1:00 pm
- Robert Gibbs delivers the daily press briefing from the White House
- 1:45 pm
- President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 2:45 pm
- President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
- 3:25 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
- 4:10 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office
- 7:30 pm
- Ed Gillespie gives speech on "Rebuilding the Republican Party" at the University of Delaware