The New Jersey Education Association ... Put in perspective the speech, in Yankee Stadium, what year? - 1939, July 4th. - July 4th, 1939. But ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease, known later because ...

In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse," played ... "There never was a day in sports like July fourth that year at the Yankee Stadium, and I doubt there ever will be again." ...