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James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American [3] [4] boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937. [5]Fighting under the name James J. Braddock (ostensibly to follow the pattern set by two prior world boxing champions, James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries), Braddock was known for his spoiling, counterpunching style, powerful right hand, and his ...
Woodcliff Lake. The park is in North Hudson); the collection of municipalities in the northern part of the county; specifically the Woodcliff Section of North Bergen Its name refers to its location and to honor of James J. Braddock, World Heavy Weight Boxing Champion from 1935 to 1937 and inducted in hall of fame in 2001.
North Hudson Park. Residences along Boulevard East in Woodcliff.. Woodcliff is a neighborhood in northeastern North Bergen, New Jersey. [1] The center of area is a large Hudson County park known as North Hudson Park, which refers to the collective name of the municipalities in northern part of the county, and is officially named for James J. Braddock, [2] an American boxer who was a resident ...
North Bergen is a township in the northern part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 63,361, [9] [10] an increase of 2,588 (+4.3%) from the 2010 census count of 60,773, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 2,681 (+4.6%) from the 58,092 counted in the 2000 census. [20]
World champion boxer James J. Braddock (known as "the Cinderella Man") is commemorated in a 10-foot, 1,500-pound bronze statue at James J. Braddock North Hudson Park, North Bergen, New Jersey, near where the boxer lived and trained. The sculpture was unveiled on September 27, 2018, attended by a large crowd including local and county officials ...
Here is a Bergen County haunted house with ties to the 'Amityville Horror'. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...
A shocking crime investigators say was motivated by greed and cruelty started in Newport Beach, California, and quickly became one of the most surprising cat-and-mouse stories in recent years. In ...
An 1841 map shows the area as being part of Bergen and still very rural. By 1947, one estimate put the population of North Hudson at 175,000. [34]According to the United States Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program, as of July 2022, Hudson County had a population of 703,366, [35] of which 206,243 were in North Hudson: Guttenberg (11,446), North Bergen (60,235), Union City (65,366 ...