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Aaron, Henry

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  1. A baseball player of the twentieth century; he hit a record 755 home runs in his major league career, which ran from 1954 to 1976. The previous record holder was Babe Ruth, who hit 714.


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“Aaron Henry felt betrayed by Diggs,” Mr. Orr states, and Henry complained that Diggs “turned out to be a party man” rather than a movement champion.

From The Wall Street Journal

In April 1963 Diggs was staying at the Clarksdale, Miss., home of a courageous activist named Aaron Henry when several Molotov cocktails came through the windows at 3 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sen. Barack Obama comes to Oxford tonight in a far more exalted role than Aaron Henry did in his appearance as a guest lecturer 40 years ago.

From Slate

Aaron Henry and Paul Reed scored 17 apiece for the the 76ers.

From Seattle Times

“I loved it - quick and easy,” Murry said, walking down the hallway at Aaron Henry Community Health Services Center after getting her Johnson & Johnson shot, a bandage on her arm.

From Washington Times