John Roca / NY Daily News Archive / Getty Images

In the 37 years he owned the New York Yankees (until his death in 2010), the team won seven world championships. But having the most dominant team in the American League wasn’t the only patriotic job on The Boss’s resumé. Before he purchased the Yankees, Steinbrenner also owned the American Shipbuilding Company.

Next 1938: Bill Withers

  • july 4 yay

ncG1vNJzZmimlazAp7HEnWWtoZ2ae6S7zGhpaWljZH14e49tZpunoqN6sLqMrZ%2BeZZakwrPAx2amn2Waqrm6e9KloJ2dX5yysL7GnmSsrJWeu6O%2BxKelnqpf