What was the date when Lou Gehrig's consecutive game streak ended?
May 2, 1939
April 30, 1939
May 1, 1939
May 3, 1939
Answer
Lou Gehrig's consecutive game streak ended on May 2, 1939. This was due to his performance being hampered by an undiagnosed ailment, which was later confirmed to be ALS.
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