Wikipedia:WikiProject University of Pittsburgh/On this day/April 10

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Great Fire of 1845
Great Fire of 1845
  • (1845) The Great Fire of 1845 burns 20 square blocks of Pittsburgh, including the university, destroying much of its early records.
  • (2005) The University of Pittsburgh hosts a celebration of 50 years of the Pitt professor Jonas Salk and his polio vaccine.