Today in History

March 08, 1999
The Yankee Clipper
Professional baseball player Joe DiMaggio, who helped lead the New York Yankees to ten American League championships and nine World Series titles, dies in Hollywood, Florida. The Hall of Famer lives on his record for the longest hitting streak: 56 consecutive games.



Today's Feature History Article

Just the Right Touch

By introducing a note of modesty, Marilyn Monroe's gloves actually heightened her come-hither allure





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