June 19th was the birthday of multiple record-setting baseball great Lou Gehrig (Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig, 1903-1941), the Pride of the Yankees. Gehrig played 17 consecutive seasons with the Yankees, following his years playing for Columbia University and minor league teams. He was especially distinguished as a hitter; some of his records stood until the end […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:25PM on June 19, 2026