September 30th In NYC History
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On this date in...
1927...Babe Ruth belts his 60th home run of the season, breaking his own major league record. The Babe's record stands until 1961, when Yankee Roger Maris his 61.
1931...The iconic Waldorf Astoria Hotel opens at its present site on Park Avenue.