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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. 1968 Democratic National Convention protests - Wikipedia

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    Although Chicago authorities and the media had anticipated 100,000 anti-war protesters to converge on Chicago during the week of the 1968 Democratic National Convention, [2] an estimated 9,000 to 10,000 protesters arrived in the city on August 22–23 to participate in the demonstrations.

  4. August 1967 - Wikipedia

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    25 August 25, 1967 (Friday) 26 August 26, ... The following events occurred in August 1967: ... American writer of biographies and historical novels for young readers

  5. August 1939 - Wikipedia

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    25 August 25, 1939 (Friday) 26 August 26, ... The following events occurred in August 1939: August 1, 1939 ... The hometown Chicago White Sox defeated the St. Louis ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. August 1946 - Wikipedia

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    The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Rockets played to a 14–14 tie. [47] The first regular season AAFC game would take place on September 6. The explosion of a pile of sea mines killed 70 people on a beach at the seaside resort of Pula, which had formerly been under the control of Italy and was in Yugoslavia after World War II. [48]

  9. Wikipedia : Selected anniversaries/August 25

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    This is a list of selected August 25 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.