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FIYS - 154

Irish in Chicago Timeline

Created by Nick ⟶ Updated 30 Nov 2017 ⟶ List of edits

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American Civil War Begins American Civil War Ends Irish Immigration - Wave 2 Begins Arkansas Territory is Purchased by Pres. Andrew Jackson Lake Forest College is Created Great Chicago Fire Hull House opening California Gold Rush Lightbulb Invented by Thomas Edison Statue of Liberty Dedicated Basketball Invented Irish begin working on the Michigan and Illinois Canal Holy Family Church Opened Old St. Pat's Church Opening Chicago World's Fair St. Ignatius College Prep Opening Know Nothing Party Chicago Tribune Created Finley Peter Dunne Born Alaska Purchase Chicago Incorporated City of Chicago Granted Charter by the State of Illinois Francis O'Neill Birth Richard J. Daley Born John P. Hopkins elected Chicago Mayor (1st Irish-Catholic Mayor of Chicago)St. Bridget's Founded (Bridgeport, Chicago, IL)St. Columkille Parish Founded (one of the earliest Irish-Chicago parishes)First Chicago-Irish Mayor Elected Johnny Powers Elected Alderman First Passenger Train in the U.S. departs First Bank Robbery Occurs in New York Emily Dickinson is Born (American Poet)California Declares Independence from Mexico Mexican-American War Begins Mexican-American War Ends Mike Kenna Elected John Coughlin Elected Alderman "Mother" Jones born McCormick Haymarket Riots Mother Jones becomes an active member of the Knights of Labor Dean O'Banion Born

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