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NOVEMBER 25, 1914: Joe DiMaggio was born in Martinez, California. He became a national baseball icon, but while he played his entire career with the New York Yankees, he always considered San Francisco his home.

NOVEMBER 25, 1914: Joe DiMaggio was born in Martinez, California. He became a national baseball icon, but while he played his entire career with the New York Yankees, he always considered San Francisco his home.

Before 1960, San Francisco did not host a national league franchise and sports-thirsty citizens had to be content rooting for their home-town athletes instead. Joe…

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OCTOBER 14, 1863: Winifred Sweet was born in Chilton, Wisconsin. She is remembered under the pen-name Annie Laurie as being a well-respected journalist for the San Francisco Examiner.

OCTOBER 14, 1863: Winifred Sweet was born in Chilton, Wisconsin. She is remembered under the pen-name Annie Laurie as being a well-respected journalist for the San Francisco Examiner.

Winifred Sweet was born in 1863 to a Civil War general. She grew up on a farm on the outskirts of Chicago, attending private schools…

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