100 Years Ago This Month

  • 100 Years Ago This Month

    100 Years Ago This Month

    100 Years Ago This Month
The month of June has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in June 1923. •The Polo Grounds in New York City hosts a boxing match between Frenchman Eugène Criqui and Johnny Kilbane on June 2. Among those in attendance to see Criqui knock out Kilbane in the sixth round was New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth, who arrived after a…

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