June 2nd, 1925
Because of a lineup shakeup by Miller Huggins, Wally Pipp is replaced by Lou Gehrig at first base for the New York Yankees, beginning a streak of 2,130 consecutive games played, topped only by Cal Ripken, Jr. in 1995. Exactly 16 years to the day, in 1941, Gehrig passes away from Amyotropic lateral sclerosis (ALS). event on June 02, 1925. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around June 02, 1925
| June 3rd, 1925 | Birth | Tony Curtis, American actor |
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