Ronald Reagan, who was born 113 years ago today, ... George Herman Ruth, who was destined to become known around the world as “Babe” Ruth. He arrived in this world on Feb. 6, 1895.

Babe Ruth Hit a Home Run With Celebrity Product Endorsements ... Sandra Day O’Connor, Elvis Presley, Walt Whitman, Dolores Huerta, Ronald Reagan and Katharine Hepburn. ...

Baseball star Babe Ruth was offered $4,000 to endorse him, and Ruth tentatively agreed, despite his Democratic leanings. (It was a substantial sum: For comparison, Ruth earned a $10,000 salary ...

Gerald Ford awarded the medal to baseball’s Joe DiMaggio in 1977 and Ronald Reagan awarded Jackie Robinson in 1984. ... but he’s Babe Ruth, and that’s the point,” Leavy said.

Celebrate Babe Ruth’s Life at the National Portrait Gallery “One Life: Babe Ruth” Is First Exhibition in Series Devoted to a Baseball Star. News Release. May 31, 2016. ... Sandra Day O’Connor, Thomas ...

Woodrow Wilson threw out the first pitch of the 1916 season at Wrigley; Ronald Reagan chatted with Cubs Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray during a game in 1988; ... Babe Ruth. On Oct. 1, ...

Reagan would swim and ride horses well into his later years. Although Babe Ruth was in his prime when Reagan was in high school, he was unable to take up baseball because he was nearsighted.

Babe Ruth is finally awarded Medal of Freedom. Family and fans wonder, ... Gerald Ford awarded Joe DiMaggio the medal in 1977 and Ronald Reagan awarded Jackie Robinson in 1984.

Baseball star Babe Ruth was offered $4,000 to endorse him, and Ruth tentatively agreed, despite his Democratic leanings. ... But in 1980, Sinatra endorsed Republican candidate Ronald Reagan.