Babe Ruth died at age 53 on August 16, 1948 at Memorial Hospital in New York City of throat cancer, which he fought for 2 years.
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∙ 14y agoRuth suffered from nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPCA), a relatively rare tumor located in the back of the nose near the eustachian tube. (Wikipedia)
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∙ 13y agoBabe Ruth died of cancer of the throat at Cancer Memorial Hospital in New York City on Aug. 16th, 1948.
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∙ 14y agoBabe Ruth was diagnosed with throat cancer in November 1946.
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∙ 13y agoBabe Ruth died of Cancer.
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∙ 12y agoBy using smokeless tobacco
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∙ 12y agohe got throat cancer from chewing tobacco
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∙ 13y agoBabe Ruth Died because of throat cancer
i think in 1948 Babe Ruth had cancer
No. Babe Ruth died in the hospital due to complications from pneumonia and cancer.
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Babe Ruth dies 63 years ago on August 16th 1948.
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Babe Ruth passed away on August 16, 1948 in New York, NY at the age of 53.
Babe Ruth is black
George Herman Ruth.... aka "Babe Ruth" or "The Babe."
George Herman "Babe" Ruth, Jr.
Baseball legend Babe Ruth died on August 16, 1948 of cancer. He had a record of 714 home runs in his career.
"The Babe" Babe Ruth was born George Herman Ruth.