What happened today in history?

What happened
today in history?
[ Oct 13 ]

1934 - Roger Maris Weds High School Sweetheart in 1956

In 1956, MLB player Roger Maris wed his high school sweetheart, Pat Carvell, in a memorable ceremony at St. Anthony Padua Church. Their love story blossomed amidst Maris's rising fame in baseball, showcasing a harmonious blend of personal and professional success.

Roger Maris

1903 - The Wedding of NFL Star Red Grange

In 1941, the NFL legend Red Grange married flight attendant Margaret Hazelberg, marking a significant moment in sports and cultural history. Grange, known for his pivotal role in popularizing American football, enjoyed a high-profile wedding that captured public interest and intrigue.

Red Grange