Event Brief
Navy veteran who cooked for LBJ turns 100
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Summary: Tampa-area U.S. Navy veteran Benjamin De Los Angeles marked his 100th birthday, reflecting on a life of service that included cooking for President Lyndon Johnson. He also continues community impact by inspiring a free food pantry.
WHO: Benjamin De Los Angeles, a U.S. Navy veteran
WHAT: Celebrated his 100th birthday; recalled cooking for President Lyndon Johnson and inspired a free food pantry.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 9:40 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The celebration was triggered by his 100th birthday.
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