7 Feb 1886

United States
7 Dec 1919

United States
24 Aug 1945

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]
30 Aug 2006

Photo(s) dated 30 Aug 2006
Bob Feller speaking with Lieutenant Commander Elizabeth Zimmermann and Captain Frank McCulloch, Jacob Field, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 30 Aug 2006
8 Dec 2010

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

United States

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