Ruth Cleveland had been nicknamed "Baby Ruth" by the media nearly 30 years before the creation of the candy bar. It's unknown ...

The name was introduced to the United States in the 1800s and got an enormous boost in popularity in 1891 with the birth of Ruth Cleveland, the daughter of President Grover Cleveland. According to ...

PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 8. -- Funeral services for Ruth Cleveland, the eldest daughter of ex-President Grover Cleveland, were held at 10 o'clock this morning at the Cleveland residence, Westlands.

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And on July 11, 1914, Babe Ruth made his MLB debut, pitching for the Boston Red Sox against the Cleveland Naps at Fenway Park. Ruth, 19 years old, was the winning pitcher in his debut ...