March 25: Maria Shriver, first lady of California and a longtime member of the NBC family, urged Congress to take action on an Alzheimer s cure Wednesday, speaking on behalf of her father Sargent Shriver, a brother-in-law to President Kennedy, former vice presidential candidate and the founding head of the Peace Corps. NBC's Brian Williams reports. watch
On July 14, 1972, Senator George S. McGovern of South Dakota tapped Senator Thomas Eagleton of Missouri to be his running mate. watch
