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July 4
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Sports & Recreation
- 1939 - Lou Gehrig, recently diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, tells a crowd at Yankee Stadium who had gathered to recognize Gehrig, that he considers himself "The luckiest man on the face of the earth".[1]
Births
- 1854 - Victor Babeş - Romanian bacteriologist. Babeş made early contributions to the study of rabies, leprosy, diphtheria, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases. Considered the founder of modern medicine in Romania.[2]
References
- ↑ "Lou Gehrig Biography." The Official Lou Gehrig Website. The Rip Van Winkle Foundation. n.d. Accessed on July 2, 2008.
- ↑ "On Victor Babes." Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie "Victor Babeş", Timişoara. February 27, 2007. Accessed on July 2, 2008.
