So Weird was a mid-season replacement series that first aired in January 1999, ... where Fi is visited by the ghost of a young boy who drowned in the catastrophic SS Eastland disaster, ...

On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland was parked along the Chicago River when it capsized. Ever since, people have reported hearing and seeing apparitions near the site of the disaster, and at the ...

They’re called the 844 — those who perished when the Eastland steamship capsized in the Chicago River 100 years ago. In light of the centennial, various efforts are underway to commemor… ...

The Eastland Disaster: All Chicagoans of a certain age (ahem, such as myself) grew up hearing about it from parents or grandparents; how, on July 24, 1915, a Lake Michigan cruise ship, overloaded ...

2015 will be a year of remembering the Eastland disaster, which killed more than 800 people on the Chicago River near Clark Street in 1915. Latest U.S.

🪗 ‘Weird Al’ review ... though, and so clung to anyone or anything that could help keep heads above water. ... The Eastland Disaster Collection is on display at 111 N. Main St. in Wheaton.

One hundred years ago, a ship called The Eastland rolled over on the Chicago River, killing 844 people onboard. The Eastland Disaster is the deadliest in Chicago's history.

So why isn’t it talked about more often? By Edward McClelland. July 23, 2019, 12:13 pm. ... the Eastland disaster can teach us a lot about ethnicity and class in Gilded Age America.