Jim Belushi starred in the musical "The Pirates of Penzance" in Chicago during its run at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater in 1990. His performance contributed to the show's popularity and showcased his talent in musical theater.
1975-1979
pirates still do exist.
W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan are famous for their Victorian-era comic operas. Their most famous works include: The Mikado, a satire of British politics but set in Japan; The Pirates of Penzance, about a man born on a leap year who cannot escape his apprenticeship to a group of pirates; and H.M.S. Pintafore, about love across social classes.
It is not known what year pirates began looking for treasure. Pirates and others have been hunting treasure long before the birth of Christ.
For the American League the pennant winners were the Chicago Whitesox. (This was the first year the AL was elevated to Major League level. For the National League the pennant winners were the Pittsburg Pirates. No World Series was held this year.
since 1908
Not the Pirates
1833 was the first year that Chicago became a town
Never. Chicago is a city.
2003
Percy Julian was named person of the year in 1950 by the Chicago Sun-Times.
John Belushi's last appearance on Saturday Night Live was the last episode of Season 4, May 26, 1979. The host was Buck Henry, who was the most frequent SNL host at that time, and musical guest was Bette Midler.