Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio was an American professional baseball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest center fielders in the history of Major League Baseball. Born on November 25, 1914, in Martinez, California, he played his entire 13-year career for the New York Yankees. DiMaggio was known for his incredible hitting ability and defensive skills, famously achieving a 56-game hitting streak in 1941, a record that still stands today. Beyond his athletic prowess, he gained significant celebrity status, particularly for his brief marriage to actress Marilyn Monroe, which further cemented his place in popular culture. DiMaggio passed away on March 8, 1999, but remains an iconic figure in both sports and entertainment.
Born on Nov 25, 1914 (111 years old)
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Joe DiMaggio is referenced as a benchmark for greatness in baseball history.
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Joe DiMaggio was Marilyn Monroe's husband, who reportedly became furious during the filming of the iconic scene.
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Joe DiMaggio was reportedly displeased with the attention his wife, Marilyn Monroe, received during the filming.
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Joe DiMaggio is famously linked to actress Marilyn Monroe, marking a notable relationship in sports and entertainment history.
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United States:
Aaron Judge passed Yankees legend Joe DiMaggio on the franchise's career home-run list.
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United States:
Joe DiMaggio was one of the notable guests at Jackie Gleason's residence.
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United States:
Joe DiMaggio is one of the greatest hitters in Yankees history, whom Aaron Judge is compared to.
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United States:
Judge passed franchise icon Joe DiMaggio to leap into fourth place on the Yankees' all-time home run leaderboard.
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Dominican Republic:
Joe DiMaggio is tied by Aaron Judge for fourth place in Yankees history.
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Judge's second home run put him in a tie with Joe DiMaggio for fourth place on the Yankees' all-time home runs list.
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