Barack Obama Honors Michelle's 58th Birthday With Touching Tribute

On Sunday, January 17, Barack Obama marked Michelle's 58th birthday with a heartwarming Instagram tribute.

[{"selector":"#anim-a000a10b-1726-4558-b9f2-6e7c290c1419","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

Barack uploaded a sweet photo of himself kissing Michelle's cheek while she smiled at the camera.

[{"selector":"#anim-9468960b-f1ef-4acd-a95d-19f45e312eec","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

The 44th US President expressed that the birthday celebrant is his love, partner, and best friend.

[{"selector":"#anim-5983a296-77f5-4698-bd2d-c5a529887de1","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

Michelle shared an Instagram video of herself dancing to Stevie Wonder's "Happy birthday" and thanked her well-wishers.

[{"selector":"#anim-41080ff4-939d-4092-864e-283e46341a95","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

Barack planned to celebrate his 60th birthday on August 4, 2021, with a birthday bash.

[{"selector":"#anim-07b02778-f0f5-4b66-9a79-9ffad679b3bd","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

The party included 400 guests and 200 helping hands but was scaled back due to the coronavirus.

[{"selector":"#anim-32ffc135-90da-481d-adc9-5c85e0ad7b4e","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

The star-studded guest list included Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey, and George Clooney.

[{"selector":"#anim-541414bb-d4f3-4477-a7b8-c594930ba040","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

Paparazzi photographed Obama looking fit during his annual Hawaii Christmas trip last December.

[{"selector":"#anim-c94e05fe-4edb-455e-b757-3fd1f7fbacfb","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}]

Also spotted paddleboarding with the former POTUS were his daughter Sasha and Malia.

[{"selector":"#anim-34bced73-c57d-4874-8c53-201cd93e8674","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.01)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.999)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}] Learn more