Person in history
Whitey Ford
Whitey Ford, American professional baseball pitcher (born 1928)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2020 · October 8
Their story
Who they were
Whitey Ford, American professional baseball pitcher (born 1928)
Why this date
Whitey Ford appears on our October 8 calendar for 2020 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Whitey Ford
When did Whitey Ford die?
October 8 2020.
Who else was born on this day?
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