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What Happened on June 8, 1925

Famous Birthdays

Barbara Bush (1925-2018)

First Lady of the US (1989-93) and wife of George H. W. Bush, born in New York City

  • Del Ennis, American baseball outfielder (MLB All-Star 1946, 51, 55; NL RBI leader 1950; Philadelphia Phillies), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1996)
  • Eddie Gaedel, American baseball pinch-hitter (shortest player in MLB history 3' 7"; St. Louis Browns), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1961)

About June 8, 1925

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 99 years and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini