Ernie Banks: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jan 27, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 19, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Jan 30, 2024
Invalidated site: The HistoryMakers - Biography of Ernie Banks. Feb 09, 2020
Add new Web site: Official Site of Ernest Banks. Feb 18, 2019
Replaced photograph. Jul 18, 2017
Add new Web site: The Washington Post - Ernie Banks, Hall of Fame Baseball Star Known as �Mr. Cub,� Dies at 83. Jan 04, 2017
Add new Web site: Society for American Baseball Research - Biography of Ernie Banks. Jan 04, 2017
Media added. Apr 12, 2016
Updated for his death. Jan 23, 2015
Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Ernie Banks. Oct 21, 2014
Add new Web site: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum - Biography of Ernie Banks. Oct 21, 2014
Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Ernest "Ernie" Banks. Oct 20, 2014
He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013. Nov 20, 2013
In 2013 he was named a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Aug 09, 2013
Add new Web site: Hickoksports.com - Biography of Ernie Banks. Mar 05, 2013
Article added to new online database. Jan 12, 2000
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