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1954–1962. France vs. Separatists National Liberation Front, Algerian National Movement, and Algerian Communist Party. North Africa. French conquest of Algeria. 0.98–1.48 million [66][67][68] 1830–1903. France vs. Regency of Algiers, Emirate of Abdelkader, Kingdom of Beni Abbas, and allies. North Africa. Gallic Wars.
Including two people who later died after being rescued by the British Admiral: 32 1948 1948 Los Gatos DC-3 crash: Accident – aircraft Diablo Range, west of Coalinga, California: 32 1948 1948 Airborne Transport DC-3 disappearance: Accident – aircraft Atlantic Ocean, off east coast of Florida: Disappeared and was never recovered 32 1950
March 16: First Chicago death due to the COVID-19 pandemic; Governor J. B. Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot issue a stay at home order. Over 7,700 people in Chicago died in the pandemic. May 28 – June 1: George Floyd protests in Chicago; Population: 2,741,730. [72] 2021: The Chicago Sky won their first WNBA championship, defeating the ...
Between 1870 and 1900, Chicago grew from a city of 299,000 to nearly 1.7 million and was the fastest-growing city in world history. Chicago's flourishing economy attracted huge numbers of new immigrants from Eastern and Central Europe, especially Jews, Poles, and Italians, along with many smaller groups.
[There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [30]]. 95–4,000+ [31] [32] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
Born and died in Chicago [100] Henry Rago: 1915: 1969: Poet; editor of Poetry Magazine (1955–1969) Wilhelm Rapp: Jul 14, 1827: Feb 28, 1907: Journalist and editor Lived and died in Chicago Hermann Raster: May 6, 1827: Jul 24, 1891: Journalist and politician; editor of the Illinois Staats-Zeitung (1867–1891) Lived in Chicago, buried in ...
Lists of deaths by year. This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in October 2024) and then linked here.
GNIS feature ID. 0428803. Website. chicago.gov. Chicago[a] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, [9] it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles.