Labor Day was celebrated for the first time in 1882, in New York City.
It became a national holiday in 1894.
10 MLB players who spent part of their careers with the Cubs were born on Labor Day,.
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When Cody Bellinger signed with the Cubs in December, he became the 10th former Most Valuable Player to join the club and the youngest ever to do so, at age 27.
Only 3 of the previous 9 were.