 He took command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a tired general. He just wanted to get out after a long while. 1971, we lost singer Jim Marsden on the doors. He died in Paris at the age of 27 today. Birthdays of the rich and famous, including singer-songwriter Ellie King, born July 3, 1989. Of course, her big song, X's and O's. She's 35 today.