History Schmistory: August 11. Welcome to the 500 club! Someone will be with you shortly.
Sunday, August 11, 2024 in History, History Schmistory, Learn!
1929. Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 career home runs. Though most agree it’s because he was all hopped-up on hot dogs.
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