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Owner and publisher of the Chicago Tribune newspaper Born in Chicago Robert Sanderson McCormick: Jul 26, 1849: Apr 16, 1919: United States ambassador to Austria-Hungary, Imperial Russia, and France: Lived in Chicago Ruth Hanna McCormick: Mar 27, 1880: Dec 31, 1944: Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's at-large district
Jim Thome, first baseman for Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians and other teams; born and raised in Peoria; Walter Thornton, outfielder and pitcher for Chicago Cubs; Bill Tuttle, center fielder for three MLB teams; born and raised in Cramer, 18 miles west of Peoria; Pete Vonachen, owner of Peoria Chiefs minor league club; born and raised in ...
The following is a list of deaths in June 2009.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was known for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
An 1870 advertisement for Chicago Tribune subscriptions The lead editorial in the Chicago Tribune following the Great Chicago Fire. The Tribune was founded by James Kelly, John E. Wheeler, and Joseph K. C. Forrest, publishing the first edition on June 10, 1847. Numerous changes in ownership and editorship took place over the next eight years.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 1987.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: