Instant Alert: 52 photos of America's first lady on her 52nd birthday

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   52 photos of America's first lady on her 52nd birthday by Amanda Macias on Jan 17, 2016, 11:20 AM Advertisement Born on January 17, 1964, in Chicago, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama made history by serving as the first African-American first lady in US history. As first lady, Michelle Obama has created initiatives promoting education and healthy living. She's known for her no-nonsense attitude — as well as her impeccable fashion sense. In honor of her  birthday, we've compiled 52 photos of one of America's coolest first ladies. SEE ALSO: 44 iconic images of Barack Obama's tenure as president Secret Service agents avert their eyes as the Obamas share a private moment on Inauguration Day 2009. The Obamas dance while the band Earth, Wind and Fire performs at the Governors Ball in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 22, 2009. Mrs. Obama chats with students at the Ferebee-Hope Elementary school in Washington, D.C., after attending a meeting with Communities In Schools board members, May 13, 2009. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011