1969-03-08 CEO of McDonald's Ray Kroc (66) weds philanthropist Joan Mansfield (40)
Historical Events
1955-04-15 Ray Kroc opens first McDonald's Inc. fast food restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois
1974-01-25 Ray Kroc, CEO of McDonald's buys San Diego Padres baseball team for $12 million
1974-04-09 San Diego Padres owner Ray Kroc, addresses fans "Ladies & gentlemen, I suffer with you I've never seen such stupid baseball playing in my life"