File Photo: First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to grassroots supporters at James L Knight Center on November 1, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Larry Marano/WireImage/File)
She is the love of the nation. She is a wife, a mother, and public servant. She is devoted to our country, our values, to promoting public service, supporting military families, introducing healthy lifestyle, helping working women balance career and family. Happy 49th birthday to First Lady Michelle Obama!
Happy birthday, @MichelleObama! http://t.co/brzSPUQK—
Barack Obama (@BarackObama) January 17, 2013
Check out some of our favorite snapshots of the first lady:
File Photo: President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama attend the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball at the Washington Convention Center on January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/File)
US First Lady Michelle Obama and US President Barack Obama arrive during an event in the East Room of the White House December 2, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama and US first lady Michelle Obama attended the event at the White House with the 2012 Kennedy Center Honorees before to celebrate their contribution to the arts before heading to the Kennedy Center for the honors program. (Photo by Brendan Smialowsk/AFP/Getty Images/File)
File Photo: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama speaks in the East Room during a preview of the 2012 White House holiday decorations November 28, 2012 at the White House in Washington, DC. The first lady welcomed military families, including Gold Star and Blue Star parents, spouses and children, to the White House for the first viewing of the 2012 holiday decorations. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images/File)
File Photo: US First Lady Michelle Obama plays a game while entertaining underprivileged children during her visit to the Mumbai University on November 6, 2010 in Mumbai, India. The U.S. President began his 10-day Asia tour in India where he is staying at Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace hotel, the scene of a terrorist attack in 2008. (Photo by Solaris Images/Getty Images/File)
U.S. President Barack Obama hugs first lady, Michelle Obama, after she introduces him at a campaign event at the Village of East Davenport in Davenport, Iowa, in this August 15, 2012 file photo. (Photo by Larry Downing/Reuters/File)
File Photo: First Lady Michelle Obama addresses a group of Marines and their families at the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base near San Diego, CA, USA, on 13 June 2010. Mrs. Obama recently issued a national call to address challenges facing military families. (Photo by Sean Masterson/EPA/File)
File Photo: First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to grassroots supporters at James L Knight Center on November 1, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Larry Marano/WireImage/File)
File Photo: First lady Michelle Obama waves as she takes the stage during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images/File)
File Photo: US President Barack Obama is embraced by First Lady Michelle Obama on stage after winning the 2012 US presidential election November 7, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images/File)
US President Barack Obama embraces First Lady Michelle Obama during his last campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on November 5, 2012. After a grueling 18-month battle, the final US campaign day arrived Monday for Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. (Photo by Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images)
