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  2. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    1820 Chicago 1821 Survey of Chicago. 1830 August 4, Chicago is surveyed and platted for the first time by James Thompson. Population: "Less than 100". [1] 1833 1833 Treaty of Chicago; Chicago incorporated as a town. [1] 1835 August 31, about 800 Potawatomi men gathered for a war dance in Chicago before being removed to west of the Mississippi ...

  3. August 1969 - Wikipedia

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    August 13, 1969: Chicago ticker-tape parade for the crew of Apollo 11. The three Apollo 11 astronauts rode in ticker-tape parades in their honor in New York and Chicago, with an estimated six million attendees. On the same evening in Los Angeles there was an official state dinner to celebrate the flight, attended by members of Congress, 44 ...

  4. August 25 - Wikipedia

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    August 25 is the 237th day of the year ... "Historical Events on August 25". OnThisDay.com. This page was last edited on 17 February 2025, at 09:26 ...

  5. It's DNC week in Chicago. Here's what it's like to live here.

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    The Democratic National Convention is in Chicago this week, which means it’s time for anyone and everyone to bash the host city.. Cranking the hyperbole up to 11, like many others, New York Post ...

  6. Portal:Current events/2023 August 25 - Wikipedia

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    Armed conflicts and attacks. Somali Civil War. The army reports the killing of 27 al-Shabaab jihadists near Awdheegle, Lower Shabelle, along with the destruction of militant hideouts, as part of an ongoing campaign to secure areas previously under al-Shabaab control.

  7. August 1947 - Wikipedia

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    25 August 25, 1947 (Monday) 26 August 26 ... The following events occurred in August 1947: ... Carol Moseley Braun, politician, in Chicago, Illinois; August 17 ...

  8. August 1936 - Wikipedia

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    25 August 25, 1936 (Tuesday) 26 August 26, ... The following events occurred in August 1936: August 1, 1936 ... Chicago and Southern Flight 4: ...

  9. August 1975 - Wikipedia

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    The United States would veto the application of North Vietnam and South Vietnam a week later. [24] One day before it was to expire, the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965 was extended for another ten years. The Act of 1975 had passed the U.S. House of Representatives 341-70 on June 4, 1975, and the U.S. Senate 77-12 on July 24. [25]