This is a look back at the history of Galesburg (and the world). What was going on 100 years ago, 75 years ago, 50 years ago, 25 years ago, and 10 years ago this week?
100 Years Ago- 1926
There is a national debate about whether Prohibition should continue or not.
75 Years Ago- 1951
The New York Yankee greats of Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, and Phil Rizzuto are clowning around in Spring Training.
50 Years Ago- 1976
Belscot has an ad for their grand opening.
25 Years Ago- 2001
Bob Sheehan wins a second term as Galesburg Mayor.
10 Years Ago- 2016
Silas Willard has an open house to help people say goodbye to the old school and visit the new school.
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