Michelle Obama shares throwback photo for Barack’s 59th birthday

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Michelle Obama has shared a throwback photo of herself, Barack Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia in honour of the former president’s 59th birthday. “Here's to all the good days, blue skies, and new adventures to come.” Numerous others joined in wishing the former president a happy birthday, including former presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and actor Billy Porter. “Wishing a Happy Birthday to @BarackObama, who by his words, actions, and example, continues to remind America what true presidential leadership looks like,” the former Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, wrote. I salute you!” Michelle’s birthday post comes after she revealed last week during the first episode of her new podcast The Michelle Obama Podcast, which featured Barack as a guest, why she had fallen in love with her husband.