⚾️On August 16, 1948, at 8:01 p.m., baseball legend Babe Ruth died of throat cancer at the age of 53. His open casket was placed on display in the rotunda of Yankee Stadium, where it remained for 2 days; 77,000 people filed past to pay him tribute. His funeral Mass took place at St. Patrick's Cathedral; a crowd estimated at 75,000 waited outside. Ruth rests on a hillside in Section 25 at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, New York. Thousands of New Yorkers, including many children, stood
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⚾️On August 16, 1948, at 8:01 p.m., baseball legend Babe Ruth died of throat cancer at the age of 53. His open casket was placed on display in the rotunda of Yankee Stadium,
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