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Launch of The Philadelphia Inquirer

Launch of The Philadelphia Inquirer
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The Philadelphia Inquirer, often referred to simply as The Inquirer and occasionally The Inky, is a daily newspaper headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded on June 1, 1829, The Philadelphia Inquirer is the third-longest continuously operating daily newspaper in the United States.

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Timeline

  1. Launch of The Philadelphia Inquirer (this page)June 1, 1829
  2. Launch of The Sydney Morning Herald1831
  3. Launch of The Baltimore Sun1837
  4. Launch of The Economist1843
  5. Launch of Boston Herald1846
  6. Launch of Chicago TribuneJune 10, 1847

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