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Joe DiMaggio

Born: Nov. 25, 1914
Baseball OF

hit safely in 56 straight games (1941); led AL in batting, HRs and RBI twice each; 3-time MVP (1939,41,47); hit .325 with 361 HRs over 13 seasons; led NY Yankees to 10 World Series titles.

Died: Mar. 8, 1999

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