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1843: Chicago's first cemetery, Chicago City Cemetery, was established in Lincoln Park. [5] 1844: Lake Park designated. [6] 1847: June 10, The first issue of the Chicago Tribune is published. 1848 Chicago Board of Trade opens on April 3 by 82 local businessmen. Illinois and Michigan Canal opens and traffic begins moving faster.
The Naperville train disaster occurred April 25, 1946, on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad at Loomis Street in Naperville, Illinois, when the railroad's Exposition Flyer rammed into the Advance Flyer, which had made an unscheduled stop to check its running gear.
Event Deaths Injuries April–July, 1905 Labor 1905 Chicago teamsters' strike - The United Brotherhood of Teamsters started a strike in support for a small union of workers from Montgomery Ward but soon garnered support from most unions in the city. Riots occurred almost daily starting on April 7 and continued until late July. 21 416
2023–2024 El Niño event. 2024 Kenya floods. Floods caused by weeks of heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 38 people, according to the Red Cross. (The Washington Post) Floods and landslides have killed at least 155 people in Tanzania, according to Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa. International relations. Russia–NATO relations
2004 – Amtrak discontinues the Chicago-Toronto International. Aftermath of the Amagasaki rail crash . 2005 – A JR West commuter train derails and strikes an apartment building in Amagasaki, Hyogo , Japan , killing 106 and injuring more than 460 others; see Amagasaki rail crash .
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The following events occurred in April 1924: April 1, 1924 (Tuesday) ... was shot by police in Chicago during a gun battle. [7] Clinton Burns, 52, ... April 25, 1924 ...
The Habar Corporation's building in Chicago, United States, catches fire, killing 35 employees. April 25 – Francis Crick and James Watson publish " Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid ", their description of the double helix structure of DNA .