Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, who is considered the founder of the city of Chicago, died on this day in 1 ...
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1818: The Man who Founded Chicago was an African-American?
1818: The Man who Founded Chicago was an African-American?
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1877: Rolls-Royce Founder Charles Rolls Born
1877: Rolls-Royce Founder Charles Rolls Born
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1810: Death of the Count of Buenos Aires – the Spanish Colonial Viceroy of French Origin
1810: Death of the Count of Buenos Aires – the Spanish Colonial Viceroy of French Origin
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1883: Most Powerful Explosion in Human History
1883: Most Powerful Explosion in Human History
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1819: The Lesser-known but Interesting Inventions of Scottish Genius James Watt
1819: The Lesser-known but Interesting Inventions of Scottish Genius James Watt
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1814: Washington and the White House Burned to the Ground
1814: Washington and the White House Burned to the Ground
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1875: Matthew Webb: First Recorded Person to Swim the English Channel
1875: Matthew Webb: First Recorded Person to Swim the English Channel
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1879: Religious Apparitions of Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Angels, and Saints in Knock, Ireland
1879: Religious Apparitions of Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Angels, and Saints in Knock, Ireland