History Hop Tags - Yankee

1806-06-05

1st trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)

1853-10-12

John Morrissey wins boxing title, when Yankee Sullivan leaves ring after 36th round to slug Morrissey's fans

1864-08-15

Off New England coast, CSS Tallahassee captures 6 yankee schooners

1903-04-27

1st Highlander (Yankee) shut-out, Phila A's win 6-0

1903-06-16

1st Highlander (Yankee) shut-out victory 1-0 over White Sox

1904-06-21

Boston Herald tells of Red Sox trade "Dougherty as a Yankee," 1st known reference to NY club as Yankees (became Yankees in 1913)

1904-09-09

Boston Herald again refers to NY baseball club as Yankees, when it reports "Yankees take 2," Yankee name not official till 1913

1906-09-21

Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record

1912-08-15

Yankee Guy Zinn sets record by stealing home twice in a game

1913-01-08

Frank Chance becomes Yankee manager

1914-08-03

Yankee catcher Nunamaker throws out 3 would be stealers in 1 inning

1914-09-12

Yankee shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh, 23, becomes youngest manager

1917-04-24

Yankee lefty George Mogridge no-hits Red Sox 2-1 at Fenway

1919-08-14

Yankee Muddy Ruel hits into a triple-play

1919-09-24

Babe Ruth sets season homer mark at 28 off of Yankee Bob Shawkey

1920-05-01

Babe Ruth's 1st Yankee HR & 50th of career, out of Polo Grounds

1921-02-05

Yankees purchase 20 acres in Bronx for Yankee Stadium

1921-08-25

Yankee pitcher Harry Harper hits 3 batters in an inning tying record

1921-09-26

Yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7

1921-10-02

NY Yankee Babe Ruth hits then record 59th HR

1922-05-03

Mayor Hylan closes streets for building of Yankee Stadium

1922-05-05

Construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx)

1923-04-18

74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium

1923-09-04

NY Yankee Sad Sam Jones no-hits Phila A's, 2-0

1923-09-27

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits 1st of his 493 HRs

1923-10-10

NY Giants & NY Yankees become 1st teams to play each other for 3 consecutive World Series, also 1st played at Yankee Stadium

1925-04-17

NY Yankee Babe Ruth has ulcer surgery

1925-05-05

Yankee Everett Scott is benched, ending his 1,307-game playing streak

1925-06-02

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig begins his 2,130 consecutive game streak

1925-07-23

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits his 1st of 23 career grand slammers

1927-05-16

NY Yankee Bob Meusel steals 2nd, 3rd & home

1927-08-16

1st HR hit out of Comiskey Park Chicago (NY Yankee Babe Ruth)

1927-09-02

Rumour starts that Yankee Lou Gehrig will be traded to Tigers

1927-09-09

Tony Lazzeri Day at Yankee Stadium

1927-11-03

Rodgers & Hart's musical "Connecticut Yankee" premieres in NYC

1928-06-12

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits 2 triples & 2 HRs to be White Sox 15-7

1929-05-19

Cloudburst causes stampede in Yankee Stadium crushes 2 people to death

1930-03-08

Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with NY Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"

1930-05-21

NY Yankee Babe Ruth hits 3 consecutive homers

1930-05-22

Yankee "Bronx Bombers" hit 14 HRs in a game

1930-09-18

NY Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing hits 2 HRs to beat St Louis Browns, 7-6

1931-04-12

Joe McCarthy debuts as NY Yankee manager

1932-08-13

Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing homers & wins game 1-0 in 10 tying

1933-04-25

NY Yankee Russ Van Atta shuts out Washington Senators 16-0

1934-06-06

Yankee Myrl Hoag hits 6 singles in one game

1934-06-25

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle beating White Sox 11-2

1934-09-24

2,500 fans see Babe Ruth's farewell Yankee appearance at Yankee Stadium

1934-09-30

Babe Ruth's final game as a Yankee, goes 0 for 3

1935-06-25

Joe Louis defeats Primo Carnera at Yankee Stadium

1936-05-03

NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio makes his major-league debut, gets 3 hits

1936-10-04

Record 66,669 at Yankee Stadium for 4th game of World Series

1937-06-03

Josh Gibson HR's just 2 feet below rim of Yankee Stadium (580' drive)

1938-05-30

Yanks sweep Red Sox 10-0 & 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium

1938-06-22

Joe Louis KOs Max Schmeling at 2:04 of 1st round at Yankee Stadium

1938-07-10

"Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic

1939-01-17

Ed Barrow is elected Yankee president succeeding deceased J Ruppert

1939-04-20

Ted Williams' 1st hit (off of Yankee Red Ruffing) a double

1939-07-11

7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York NY Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees

1939-07-25

NY Yankee Atley Donald sets AL rookie record with 12 consecutive win

1939-07-26

Yankee catcher Bill Dickey hits 3 consecutive HRs

1939-08-30

NY Yankee Atley Donald pitches a baseball a record 94.7 mph (152 kph)

1940-07-28

Yankee Charlie Keller hits 3 HRs to beat White Sox 10-9

1941-07-17

NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak ends in Cleveland

1941-08-01

NY Yankee Lefty Gomez walks most (11) in a shutout (Yanks 9, St L 0)

1941-10-01

Yankees beat Dodgers 3-2 at Yankee Stadium in opener of World Series

1943-02-17

NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio, enlists into the US army

1943-10-19

Yankee 2nd baseman Joe Gordon announces retirement (hates NY)

1944-05-09

Joe McCarthy returns as Yankee manager after an illness

1946-05-24

Bill Dickey replaces Joe McCarthy as Yankee manager

1946-05-28

1st night game at Yankee stadium (Senators 2, Yanks 1)

1946-09-02

Johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager

1947-04-27

Babe Ruth Day celebrated at Yankee Stadium & through out US

1947-07-16

Bobo Newsom wins 200th game, 1st as a Yankee & Yanks 18th straight In nightcap Vic Rashi extends streak to 19

1947-09-01

NY Giants 183-185 HR of year breaks Yankee mark of 182 in 1936

1947-09-29

Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium ($325,828)

1947-10-02

Yankee Yogi Berra becomes 1st to pinch hit a World Series homer

1948-06-13

Babe Ruth's final farewell at Yankee Stadium, he dies Aug 16th

1948-10-12

Casey Stengel takes over as Yankee manager

1950-09-15

For a record 6th time, NY Yankee Johnny Mize hits 3 HRs in one game

1950-09-27

Heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles defeats Joe Louis in 15 in Yankee Stadium, Bronx NY.

1951-04-17

NY Yankee Mickey Mantle's 1st game, he goes 1 for 4

1951-05-03

NY Yankee Gil McDougald is 5th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (9th)

1951-07-08

Yankee Joe DiMaggio & mgr Casey Stengel feud

1951-11-08

NY Yankee Catcher Yogi Berra wins 1st of his 3 MVP awards

1951-11-15

NY Yankee Gil McDougald wins AL Rookie of Year

1953-05-22

Yankee Irv Noren hits into a triple-play, Yanks beat Wash 12-4

1955-01-29

John Williams Cox buys Yankee Stadium, sells grounds to Knights of Columbus, later leaves structure to Rice University (1962)

1955-04-14

Elston Howard becomes the 1st black to wear the Yankee uniform

1955-06-05

NY Yankee Mickey Mantle hits 550' HR off Chicago Billy Pierce

1955-09-16

Yankee Mickey Mantle pulls a hamstring muscle running out a bunt

1956-01-27

NFL's NY Giants switches games from Polo Grounds to Yankee Stadium

1956-05-30

Mickey Mantle misses by 18" hitting 1st HR out of Yankee Stadium

1956-05-31

Mickey Mantle HR just misses clearing Yankee Stadium's roof

1956-07-20

Yankee pitcher Whitey Ford ties AL record of 6 straight strike-outs

1956-12-18

Phil Rizzuto signs as NY Yankee radio-TV announcer

1957-04-20

Yankee Bill Skowron becomes 3rd player to hit a ball out of Fenway

1958-12-14

Pat Summerall kicks game winning field goal for the New York Giants against the Cleveland Browns at Yankee Stadium

1959-04-22

Yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings

1959-05-11

Yankee catcher Yogi Berra's errorless streak of 148 games ends

1960-07-13

29th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-0 at Yankee Stadium, New York

1960-08-19

The first commercial atomic energy reactor, owned by the Yankee Atomic Electric Company, achieves a self-sustaining nuclear reaction in Rowe, Deerfield River, Massachusetts

1960-09-10

NY Yankee Mickey Mantle hits 643' HR over right field roof in Detroit

1960-10-20

Ralph Houk, 41, replaces Casey Stengel as Yankee manager

1961-06-19

NY Yankee Roger Maris hits his 25th of 61 HRs

1962-04-10

NY Yankee Mickey Mantle hits his 375th HR

1962-05-23

Joe Pepitone 2nd Yankee to hit 2 HRs in 1 inning (Joe DiMaggio)

1962-06-24

Jack Reed's 22nd-inning HR wins longest NY Yankee game in history

1963-05-22

Mickey Mantle hits a ball off Yankee Stadium's facade

1963-11-07

NY Yankee Elston Howard is 1st black ever voted AL MVP

1964-07-19

Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Yankee Women's Golf Open

1964-08-20

Yankee Phil Linz plays harmonica on bus despite Yogi Berra's orders

1965-07-18

Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Yankee Golf Open

1965-07-20

NY Yankee pitcher Mel Stottlemyre hits an inside-the-park grand slam

1965-09-18

Mickey Mantle Day at Yankee Stadium: Mantle play his 2,000th game

1966-07-24

Gloria Ehret/Judy Kimball wins LPGA Yankee Women's Golf Open

1966-07-25

Yankee manager Casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame

1966-09-22

Only 413 show up at a Yankee Stadium game

1966-09-25

Smallest Yankee stadium crowd, 413 see White Sox win 4-1

1966-12-08

A terrible Yankee trade, Roger Maris for Card's Charlie Smith

1967-04-14

Yankee Stadium, Elston Howard singles on a 3-2 pitch

1967-05-13

NY Yankee Mickey Mantle hits career HR #500 off Stu Miller

1967-05-30

Yankee Whitey Ford, nearing 41, announces his retirement from baseball

1967-07-30

Clifford Ann Creed/Margie Masters wins Yankee Ladies' Team Golf Champ

1968-08-25

NY Yankee outfield Rocky Colavito pitches 2 2/3 innings & beats Tigers 6-5; he played right field in 2nd game & homered

1969-09-02

NY Yankee Joe Pepitone is reinstated

1972-08-08

NY Yanks sign 30-year lease to play in remodeled Yankee Stadium

1973-03-05

Yankee pitchers Peterson & Kekich announce they swapped wives

1973-04-06

Yankee Ron Blomberg becomes 1st designated hitter, he walks

1973-04-19

Steinbrenner replaces Mike Burke with Gabe Paul as Yankee president

1973-09-30

Yanks close 50th year at Yankee Stadium losing 8-5, Ralph Houk resigns as manager

1973-10-23

Yankee GM & pres Lee MacPhail named AL president

1975-12-11

Great Yankee trade getting Willie Randolph, Dock Ellis & Ken Brett from Pirates for George "Doc" Medich

1976-04-15

Yankee stadium reopens, Yanks beat Twins after trailing 4-0

1976-10-21

NY Yankee Thurman Munson ties World Series mark of 6 straight singles

1977-04-21

Billy Martin pulls Yankee line-up out of a hat, beats Blue Jays 8-6

1977-06-30

Yankee DH Cliff Johnson hit 3 consecutive HRs in Toronto

1977-07-19

48th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-5 at Yankee Stadium, NY

1977-08-27

Toby Harrah & Bump Wills hit back-to-back inside-the-park-homers off Yankee Ken Clay at Yankee Stadium, Rangers won 8-2

1977-08-28

NY Yankee Ron Guidry faces just 28 men & beats Texas Rangers 1-0

1977-09-05

Cleveland Indians stage 1st "I hate the Yankee Hanky Night"

1977-09-17

Dave Kingman hits his 1st Yankee homer, Reggie hits 2 more

1978-06-17

Ron Guidry sets Yankee record with 18 strike-outs

1978-07-02

Pitcher Ron Guidry sets Yankee record of 13-0 start

1978-07-24

Billy Martin resigns as Yankee manager after "one is a born liar the other a convicted one" comment about Steinbrenner & Jackson

1978-07-25

Bob Lemon replaces Billy Martin as Yankee manager

1978-07-29

On Old Timer's Day, NY Yankees announce that Billy Martin will return as NY Yankee manager in 1980 & Bob Lemon will become GM

1978-08-27

Yankee Catfish Hunter's 6-2 win gives him a perfect 6-0 in Aug 1978

1978-09-04

NY Yankee pitcher Ron Guidry wins his 20th (on way to 25-3 season)

1978-11-01

NY Yankee Ron Guidry unanimously wins AL Cy Young Award

1979-06-18

Billy Martin becomes Yankee manager (2nd time), replacing Bob Lemon

1979-09-12

Red Carl Yastrzemski gets his 3,000th hit off Yankee Jim Beattie

1979-09-16

Catfish Hunter Day at Yankee Stadium

1979-10-29

Billy Martin fired as Yankee manager (2nd time)

1980-08-20

NY Yankee Bob Watson hits Seattle Kingdome speaker, 2nd straight day

1980-09-20

Bronze plaque dedicated to memory of Thurman Munson at Yankee Stadium

1980-12-15

NY Yankee Dave Winfield becomes highest-paid player, 10 years $15M

1981-05-04

Yankee Ron Davis strikes out 8 consecutive Angels, ran record of 13 strikeouts of last 14 faced, also saved Gene Nelsons 1st win, 4-2

1981-09-06

Bob Lemon named NY Yankee manager for 2nd time

1981-10-28

NY Yankee George Frazier loses 3 World Series games

1981-11-30

NY Yankee Dave Righetti wins AL Rookie of Year Award

1982-04-26

Gene Michael becomes NY Yankee manager for 2nd time

1982-08-03

Clyde King replaces Gene Michaels as NY Yankee manager

1982-11-26

Clyde King named Yankee manager

1983-01-11

Billy Martin named NY Yankee manager for 3rd time

1983-06-20

NY Yankee Bobby Murcer retires

1983-07-04

NY Yankee Dave Righetti no-hits the Red Sox

1983-08-04

While warming up before 5th inning Yankee Dave Winfield accidentally kills a seagull

1983-08-07

Bobby Murcer Day at Yankee Stadium

1983-12-16

Yogi Berra named Yankee manager for 2nd time

1984-07-04

NY Yankee Phil Niekro is 9th to strikeout 3,000

1984-08-05

Lou Pinella Day at Yankee Stadium

1984-08-07

Jim Deshales becomes 1,000th playing Yankee

1984-09-30

NY Yankee Don Mattingly wins AL batting crown with .343 avg

1985-04-28

Billy Martin named NY Yankee manager for 4th time

1985-09-25

Rickey Henderson steals Yankee record 75th base of season

1985-10-06

Yankee Phil Niekro becomes 18th pitcher to win 300 games & also at 46 becomes oldest to pitch a shut-out beating Toronto 8-0

1985-10-17

Lou Piniella named NY Yankee manager

1985-11-20

NY Yankee Don Mattingly easily wins AL MVP

1986-05-03

NY Yankee Don Mattingly is 6th to hit 3 sacrifice flies in a game

1986-10-03

Soviet Yankee-class sub sinks off NC, 3 die

1987-09-29

NY Yankee Don Mattingly hits record 6th grand slam of year

1987-10-19

Woody Woodward resigns as NY Yankee GM, Lou Piniella is named GM & Billy Martin is named NY Yankee manager for 5th & final time

1988-06-04

Rickey Henderson steals 2 bases for record 249 as a NY Yankee

1989-04-01

1st NY Met-NY Yankee game in NYC since 1983, Yanks win 4-3

1989-04-04

NY Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yanks beat Twins on opening day 4-2

1989-05-24

NY Yankee hurler Lee Gutterman sets record of pitching 30-2/3 innings before giving up his 1st run of season

1989-06-21

Carlton Fisk becomes AL catcher HR hitter, 307th at Yankee stadium

1989-07-12

NY Yankee pitching great Ron Guidry retires (170-91 .651, 3.29 ERA)

1989-08-04

Blue Jays Dave Steib's perfect game broken up in 9th with 2 outs by NY Yankee Roberto Kelly

1989-08-18

Bucky Dent replaces Dallas Green as NY Yankee manager

1989-10-13

Bob Quinn resigns as NY Yankee VP/GM & replaced by Harding Peterson

1990-06-06

Stump Merrill replaces Bucky Dent as NY Yankee manager

1990-06-12

NY Yankee reliever Dave Righetti becomes 9th to record 200 saves

1990-06-21

At Yankee Stadium rally, Nelson Mandela dons a NY Yankee baseball cap & proclaims "I am a Yankee!"

1990-06-22

Billy Joel performs a concert at Yankee Stadium

1990-07-01

NY Yankee Andy Hawkins throws no-hitter in Comiskey Park, losing 4-0

1990-07-06

After pitching a no-hitter lose, NY Yankee Andy Hawkins pitches a complete 12 inn game & loses 2-0

1990-07-12

Chicago White Sox Melido Perez no-hits Yankees 8-0 in a rain shortened 6 inning game at Yankee Stadium (7th no-hitter of 1990)

1990-07-17

NY Yankee Deion Sanders hits an inside park homer

1990-07-19

Dave Raghetti pitches in his 499th game as a NY Yankee, passing Whitey Ford in most appearances as a NY Yankee

1990-08-03

NY Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 10th HR in 1st 72 at bats

1990-08-06

NY Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 11th HR in 1st 86 at bats

1990-08-07

NY Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 12th HR in 1st 92 at bats & becomes 21st to hit a ball into 3rd deck of Seattle's Kingdome

1990-08-11

NY Yankee Kevin Maas is fastest to get 13 HRs (110 at bats)

1990-08-19

NY Yankee Kevin Mass is quickest to reach 14 HRs (approx 128 at bat)

1990-08-20

Gene Michael names NY Yankee VP/GM replacing Harding Peterson

1990-08-20

George Steinbrenner steps down as NY Yankee owner

1990-08-20

NY Yankee Kevin Mass is quickest to reach 15 HRs (approx 132 at bat)

1990-09-10

1st time in NY Yankee history they are completely swept season series, Oakland A's beat them 12 games to 0

1990-09-13

Robert E Nederlander appointed NY Yankee managing general partner

1991-02-28

Don Mattingly named 10th NY Yankee Captain

1991-05-13

Yankee Stadium fans sing "Like a Virgin" to Jose Canseco

1991-06-18

Yankee pitchers pick-off 3 Toronto Blue Jays

1991-06-19

NY Yankee Steve Howe records his 1st major league save since 1987

1991-07-19

With NY Yankee victory, 10 of 14 AL teams are at .500 or better

1991-07-25

Seattle Jay Buhner hits a 479' HR in Yankee Stadium

1991-07-29

Yankee Stadium fans throw cups & blowup dolls at Jose Canseco

1991-10-29

Buck Showalter replaces Stump Merrill as NY Yankee manager

1991-12-19

NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe arrested for cocaine possession

1991-12-31

Daniel R McCarthy elected NY Yankee managing general partner

1992-03-06

Yankee pitcher Pascual Perez suspended for 1 year due to cocaine

1992-03-22

Joseph A Molloy elected NY Yankee general partner

1992-05-30

NY Yankee Scott Sanderson becomes 9th to beat all 26 teams

1992-06-08

NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is banned from baseball for 7th time

1992-07-24

Faye Vincent reinstates Yankee owner George Steinbrenner (eff 3/1/93)

1992-11-12

NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is reinstated for 8th time

1993-07-22

NY Yankee Don Mattingly hits his 200th HR

1993-07-23

NY Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yanks, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st

1993-09-04

Jim Abbott pitches 4-0, no-hit win over Indians at Yankee Stadium

1994-04-04

Largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706

1994-07-23

Don Mattingly becomes 6th NY Yankee to get 2,000 hits

1995-09-03

NY Yankee Tony Fernandez hits for the cycle

1996-05-01

Gerald Williams is 1st NY Yankee since 1934 to get 6 hits in a game

1996-05-08

NY Yankee Dwight Gooden wins his 1st AL game beating Tigers 10-3

1996-05-14

NY Yankee Dwight Gooden no-hits Seattle Mariners 2-0

1996-07-06

Yankee John Weteland sets record of 20th cons saves en route to 24

1996-07-14

NY Yankee John Weteland sets record of 24 consecutive saves

1996-07-28

NY Yankee Darryl Strawberry hits his 300th HR

1996-09-28

NY Yankee Jim Leyitz is 2nd catcher to wear a hockey mask

1996-10-05

NY Yankee Bernie Williams switch hits HRs in a post season game

1996-10-22

NY Yankee Bernie Williams hits record tying 7th post season HR, as Yanks tie record of 6th straight post season road win (en route to 8)

1997-07-10

Hideki Irabu makes his debut as a NY Yankee, he beats Tigers 10-3

1997-09-21

NY Yankee Cecil Fielder hits his 300th HR

2008-07-16

79th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 4-3 at Yankee Stadium, New York

2008-09-21

The final home game is played at Yankee Stadium against the Baltimore Orioles.

2010-05-08

The last piece of Yankee Stadium falls in the Bronx, New York, marking the end of the two year demolition process.

2013-08-05

Alex Rodriquez, New York Yankee MLB player, is banned for 211 games for using human growth hormones

1860-04-29

Alfred G. Robyn, The Yankee Consul

1864-11-19

George Barbier, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1871-04-24

Blanche Ring, The Yankee Girl

1871-08-08

Sam Appel, Yankee Don

1871-08-09

J.R. Lockwood, Yankee Doodle in Berlin

1877-03-07

Bothwell Browne, Yankee Doodle in Berlin

1886-05-09

Francis Biddle, The Magnificent Yankee

1886-08-14

Charles Leahy, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1886-12-20

Fred Tyler, The Yankee Clipper

1887-11-28

Louis A. Hirsch, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1899-07-17

James Cagney, New York City, NY, American actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy)

1904-05-03

Charles "Red" Ruffing, NY Yankee pitcher, hitter (1930-46)

1906-05-28

Robert Buckner, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1906-06-04

Richard Whorf, actor/director (Yankee Doodle Dandy, Keeper of Flame)

1907-06-06

Bill Dickey, NY Yankee hall-of-fame catcher (1928-43)/manager (1946)

1907-11-13

Yankee Chang, The Second Greatest Con Artist in the World

1910-02-22

Laurel Lee Hamilton, Yankee Doodle in Berlin

1910-11-14

Rosemary DeCamp, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1910-11-14

Tony Cirillo, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1911-04-05

Goddard Lieberson, They Said It with Music: Yankee Doodle to Ragtime

1912-07-17

Irene Manning, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1913-01-25

Armand Deutsch, The Magnificent Yankee

1913-04-04

Frances Langford, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1914-11-25

"Joltin'" Joe DiMaggio, Yankee Clipper (56 game hitting streak), (d. 1999)

1916-07-20

Nan McFarland, The Magnificent Yankee

1919-02-02

Allie Reynolds, NY Yankee pitcher (1952 AL ERA leader (2.07))

1919-03-25

Jeanne Cagney, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1922-07-06

June Millarde, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1925-01-26

Joan Leslie, Detroit, actress (High Sierra, Yankee Doodle Dandy)

1925-01-26

Joan Leslie, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1925-03-01

Al Rosen, Spartanburg SC, 3rd baseman (AL MVP 1953)/NY Yankee pres

1925-11-21

Loretta Daye, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1926-08-12

Douglas Croft, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1927-08-22

Lou Colombo, Yankee Dollar

1929-02-23

Elston Howard, Yankee catcher (1st black NY Yankee/1963 AL MVP)

1930-06-27

Volker Vogeler, Yankee Dudler

1931-06-09

Patsy Parsons, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1931-10-20

Mickey Mantle, NY Yankee, home run slugger (1956 Triple Crown)

1934-09-10

Roger Maris, Hibbing, Minnesota, Yankee, HR champ (61 in 1961, AL MVP 1960, 1961), (d. 1985)

1938-05-13

Zane Cronjé, Yankee Zulu

1938-09-20

Tom Tresh, NY Yankee (1962 AL Rookie of Year)

1940-05-11

Ulf Miehe, Yankee Dudler

1940-05-15

Paul Rudd, Boston Mass, actor (Conn Yankee in King Arthur's Court)

1941-11-13

Mel Stottlemyre, Wash, pitcher (NY Yankee)/pitching coach (NY Met)

1943-05-22

Tommy John, pitcher (Yankee/Dodger)

1943-08-28

Lou Pinella, Yankee manager (1969 AL rookie of the year)

1944-12-15

Stan Bahnsen, pitcher (NY Yankee, 1968 AL Rookie-of-year)

1947-07-05

Joe Robinson, Damn Yankee Day

1948-12-26

Chris Chambliss, 1st baseman (NY Yankee)

1950-08-28

Ron "Louisiana Lightning" Guidry, Yankee pitcher (Cy Young 1978)

1950-10-01

Craig Gardner, Yankee Zulu

1960-02-07

Luke Yankee, Conversations on Craft

1970-04-11

Danielle Chambers, Yankee Doodle Do or Die

1976-02-03

Daddy Yankee, The Benchwarmers

1977-02-03

Daddy Yankee, reggaeton singer/rapper.

1954-01-14

NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio weds actress Marilyn Monroe (27) in her 2nd marraige at San Francisco City Hall

1924-05-13

Louis A. Hirsch, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1935-10-18

Alfred G. Robyn, The Yankee Consul

1941-06-02

Lou Gehrig, 1st baseman (NY Yankee), dies of ALS in Riverdale NY at 37

1945-07-19

George Barbier, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1947-06-18

Sam Appel, Yankee Don

1947-12-12

Bothwell Browne, Yankee Doodle in Berlin

1948-12-17

J.R. Lockwood, Yankee Doodle in Berlin

1957-09-19

Harold Worthington, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1960-01-24

John Miljan, actor (Charlie Chan in Paris, Yankee Clipper), dies at 66

1960-05-03

Fred Tyler, The Yankee Clipper

1961-01-13

Blanche Ring, The Yankee Girl

1961-03-16

Seymour Felix, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1963-10-24

Douglas Croft, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1970-01-19

Hal March, actor (Atomic Kit, Outrage, Yankee Pasha), dies at 49

1975-09-29

Casey Stengel, NY Yankee manager (1949-60), dies in Glendale at 85

1979-08-02

Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32

1982-02-05

Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56

1982-06-14

Cliff Hartley, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1984-12-07

Jeanne Cagney, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1986-01-01

Emmet Lavery, The Magnificent Yankee

1986-03-30

James Cagney, actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies in NY at 86

1986-12-18

George Amy, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1988-01-03

William Cagney, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1989-07-13

Ulf Miehe, Yankee Dudler

1989-12-24

Yankee Chang, The Second Greatest Con Artist in the World

1989-12-25

Billy Martin, NY Yankee manager, killed in a car accident at 61

1995-08-23

Loretta Daye, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

2001-02-20

Rosemary DeCamp, Yankee Doodle Dandy

2004-05-28

Irene Manning, Yankee Doodle Dandy

2005-04-16

Volker Vogeler, Yankee Dudler

2005-07-11

Frances Langford, Yankee Doodle Dandy

2005-08-13

Armand Deutsch, The Magnificent Yankee

2006-10-26

Patsy Parsons, Yankee Doodle Dandy

2011-04-16

Zane Cronjé, Yankee Zulu

2012-03-03

Lou Colombo, Yankee Dollar

2015-10-12

Joan Leslie, Yankee Doodle Dandy