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  1. "Father of the Underground Railroad," who helped hundreds of escaped slaves and documented their stories.
  2. "Father of the Underground Railroad."
  3. "Godmother of Soul," singer born in Philadelphia.
  4. "Mother Father Sister Brother," the house band for Philadelphia International Records.
  5. "School without walls" program using city resources as classrooms.
  6. "The Minister of Defense," Reggie White played for the Eagles 1985–1992. One of the greatest defensive players in NFL history.
  7. (Covered in Government & Politics section)
  8. 1655 takeover of Swedish colonial holdings by the Dutch under Peter Stuyvesant.
  9. 1682 grid plan for Philadelphia with five public squares.
  10. 1774 gathering of colonial delegates at Carpenters' Hall to coordinate response to British policies.
  11. 1787 gathering at Independence Hall that produced the United States Constitution.
  12. 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic
  13. 1854 Act of Consolidation
  14. 1857 opera house, oldest in America still used for its original purpose.
  15. 1867 campaign led by Octavius Catto and William Still that ended racial segregation on Philadelphia's streetcars.
  16. 1893 terminal building, now housing the Reading Terminal Market.
  17. 1908 opera house on North Broad, restored and reopened 2018.
  18. 1917 Philadelphia transit strike
  19. 1950s-60s urban renewal that replaced the "Chinese Wall" of elevated rail tracks with a modernist office district.
  20. 1951 Philadelphia Home Rule Charter
  21. 1967 NBA Finals
  22. 1970s genre created by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, featuring lush orchestration.
  23. 1975 Stanley Cup Finals
  24. 1980 World Series
  25. 1980s-1990s drug crisis that devastated neighborhoods across North and West Philadelphia.
  26. 1983 NBA Finals
  27. 1987 skyscraper that controversially broke the "gentlemen's agreement" limiting building heights to below William Penn's hat.
  28. 1990 companion tower to One Liberty Place.
  29. 19th-century banker and philanthropist, founder of Girard College.
  30. 19th-century realist painter, known for works including "The Gross Clinic."
  31. 19th Street Bridge
  32. 2001 performing arts center with distinctive barrel-vaulted glass roof.
  33. 2005 glass tower adjacent to 30th Street Station.
  34. 2008 skyscraper, Philadelphia's second-tallest building.
  35. 2012 building by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects housing the Barnes Collection.
  36. 2014 redesign of the plaza on the west side of City Hall.
  37. 2017 NFC Championship Game
  38. 2017 Philadelphia Eagles Season
  39. 2017 Super Bowl LII
  40. 2018 Philadelphia Eagles parade
  41. 2018 skyscraper, Philadelphia's tallest building at 1,121 feet.
  42. 24-hour South Philadelphia diner.
  43. 30th Street Station, opened in 1933, is one of the great railroad terminals in the United States
  44. 35-foot bronze statue atop City Hall.
  45. 76ers-Celtics Rivalry
  46. 76ers center, three-time MVP.
  47. 76ers legend, pioneer of above-the-rim basketball.
  48. 76ers power forward, Hall of Famer.
  49. 9th Street (Philadelphia)
  50. ABC affiliate, known for "Action News."

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