Annie Withey co-founded Annie's Homegrown with Andrew Martin in 1989. Initially, the company only sold natural macaroni and cheese, in New England supermarkets.
No, Obama won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 and two Grammy Awards for Best Spoken Word recording, one in 2008 and the other in 2006. But he has never been an actor in a Hollywoo â¦ d movie, so he was not eligible for an Academy Award.
President Barack Obama to Award Medal of Freedom to Tom Hanks, Ellen DeGeneres, Robert DeNiro and More! by 7:40 PM PST, November 16, 2016. President Barack Obama has named the nearly two dozen recipients set to receive the country's highest civilian honor.. Tom Hanks, Ellen DeGeneres, Robert DeNiro, Diana Ross, Lorne Michaels, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Michael Jordan are among the star-studded list of honorees earning the Presidential Medal of Freedom.