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5b7B TIL a female minor league pitcher struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gerhig back-to-back in 1928. Her contract was voided; in 1952 MLB officially banned women, which was not rescinded until 1992.
0rER TIL Harriet Tubman suffered from narcolepsy. She developed the condition as a result of a head injury sustained when she defied an order from the slave master.