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Episode 703 - Points North: Mayor Daley, a Japanese Prince, and 18 Bluegill
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In October 1960, Prince Akihito of Japan visited Chicago for 21 hours. Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley presented the prince with a diplomatic gift: 18 bluegill. What happened next would change the underwater world of Japan forever.
Today's episode is from Points North, part of Northern Michigan's Interlochen Public Radio.
https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/podcast/points-north
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Show your support of the show for the cost of a coffee:
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Leave me a voice message - just click on the microphone in the lower right corner here: https://www.chicagohistorypod.com
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BOOKS:
Historic Photos of Christmas in Chicago by Rosemary K. Adams
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Chicago's State Street Christmas Parade (Images of America) by Robert P. Ledermann
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Santa is Coming to Chicago by Steve Smallman
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Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks AT gmail.com) and on https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/
222 episodes
Manage episode 389790055 series 2854083
In October 1960, Prince Akihito of Japan visited Chicago for 21 hours. Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley presented the prince with a diplomatic gift: 18 bluegill. What happened next would change the underwater world of Japan forever.
Today's episode is from Points North, part of Northern Michigan's Interlochen Public Radio.
https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/podcast/points-north
Need a healthful alternative to coffee? Check out noonbrew.co/TOMMYHENRY and save 15% off your first order.
Show your support of the show for the cost of a coffee:
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistory
Leave me a voice message - just click on the microphone in the lower right corner here: https://www.chicagohistorypod.com
Up your cocktail or Sodastream game with Portland craft syrups!
https://portlandsyrups.com/collections/all?sca_ref=1270971.MO4APpJH1k
Affiliate Links (anything you buy - not just this stuff - through these links helps benefit the show at no additional cost to you):
BOOKS:
Historic Photos of Christmas in Chicago by Rosemary K. Adams
https://amzn.to/3RqBKb6
Chicago's State Street Christmas Parade (Images of America) by Robert P. Ledermann
https://amzn.to/4a3ddjN
Santa is Coming to Chicago by Steve Smallman
https://amzn.to/49UfMoe
HOLIDAY GIFTS:
Chicago Map Etched Beer Glasses (Two)
https://amzn.to/3sYtTs0
The Bean Christmas Ornament
https://amzn.to/3TaE3Av
Hallmark NFL Chicago Bears Santa Sled Ornament
https://amzn.to/480o38i
Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks AT gmail.com) and on https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/
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