The 33-hour flight in the Spirit of St. Louis makes Lindbergh ... This comes after the loss of DiMaggio’s father less than a year earlier. October: Joe Louis is knocked out by heavyweight ...
"All this dignity that he carried himself with was really about his own worship and adoration for what Joe DiMaggio meant to other people," says New York Times columnist Robert Lipsyte on ESPN ...
Relive the emotional moment when Joe DiMaggio, the legendary 'Yankee Clipper,' announced his retirement on December 11, 1951. From his remarkable 13-season career to his lasting legacy ...
"Marilyn turned to my dad and said, ‘Who’s Joe D?’ She had no idea who Joe DiMaggio was. She obviously wasn’t a baseball fan. So, he had to give her a quick history of the importance of ...
From "Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life" Editor's note: ESPN.com is running excerpts from Richard Ben Cramer's Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life recently published by Simon & Schuster. This is the third ...
UPI File Photo In 1954, Marilyn Monroe married baseball star Joe DiMaggio. The two would divorce less than a year later. In 1963, George Wallace was inaugurated as the governor of Alabama ...
Marilyn Monroe was introduced to husband number two by an unlikely matchmaker – an “I Love Lucy” star. The 25-year-old was dining out with her agent, Norman Brokaw, when William Frawley, who ...