7 Feb 1886
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United States
- George Brett was born in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. ww2dbase [George Brett | Cleveland, Ohio | CPC]
7 Dec 1919
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United States
- Charles McGee was born in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. ww2dbase [Charles McGee | Cleveland, Ohio | CPC]
24 Aug 1945
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United States
- The city of Cleveland, Ohio, United States honored Bob Feller with a parade; hours later, he played in his first professional post-WW2 baseball game. ww2dbase [Robert Feller | Cleveland, Ohio | CPC]
8 Dec 2010
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United States
- Bob Feller, sick with leukemia and other ailments, was transferred from the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, United States to hospice care. ww2dbase [Robert Feller | Cleveland, Ohio | CPC]
15 Dec 2010
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United States
- Bob Feller passed away from leukemia in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. ww2dbase [Robert Feller | Cleveland, Ohio | CPC]
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