On this day in history, August 16, American legends Aretha Franklin, Babe Ruth and Elvis Presley died
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Celebrated pop culture legends Aretha Franklin, Babe Ruth and Elvis Presley all died on the same August 16 date: Franklin in 2018, Ruth in 1948 and Presley in 1977.
Elvis also starred in 33 movies. Babe Ruth shocked the sports world by hitting a record 54 home runs in 1920, his first season with the Yankees. Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
Franklin and Presley were arguably the greatest female and male voices in modern music history.
Ruth remains perhaps the most celebrated athlete in American sports.
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