On This Day: Birthday Series - April 28th - (A) Jay Leno & Muhammed Ali - White glossy mug

April 28th: A Day of Laughter and Principle

April 28th marks the convergence of comedic genius and staunch conviction. Born on this day in 1950, Jay Leno, the acclaimed American comedian and television host, is best known for his long tenure on NBC's "The Tonight Show." Leno's distinctive brand of humor, which combines clever monologues and celebrity interviews, has made him one of the most recognizable figures in late-night television.

This day also holds a profound historical significance as it commemorates the moment in 1967 when Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer, refused Army induction during the Vietnam War on grounds of religious beliefs. His courageous stance against the war and for civil rights resonated deeply, sparking discussions on freedom, justice, and personal integrity, and had a lasting impact on discussions around athletes and activism.

This mug honors both Jay Leno's contribution to comedy and entertainment and Muhammad Ali's commitment to his principles and civil activism, making it a perfect tribute to their enduring legacies.

Whether you're drinking your morning coffee, evening tea, or something in between—this mug's for you! It's sturdy and glossy with a vivid print that'll withstand the microwave and dishwasher.

• Ceramic
• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Blank product sourced from China

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!