Amaqiniso Okuthakazelisayo Nge-City Charm
Ngisho noma uzicabangela ukuthi ungumuntu onguchwepheshe kuBaltimore, ungakwazi ukujabulisa abangane nabomndeni bakho ngalezi zindaba ezingaziwa ngeCharm City.
01 ngo-04
Umuzi Wokuqala
Ngenkathi imizi emikhulu efana neNew York ivame ukuthola inkazimulo "izinto zokuqala" izinto eziningi ezibalulekile zakhiwe khona lapha eBaltimore.
- Ishidi lokuqala isambulela e-United States yasungulwa eBaltimore ngo-1828.
- Uhlelo lokuqala lwe-post office e-United States lwavulwa eBaltimore ngo-1774.
- Isikole sokuqala samazinyo emhlabeni sasungulwa eBaltimore ngo-1840.
- Umzila wokuqala we-telegraph emhlabeni wasungulwa phakathi kukaWashington, DC, neBaltimore ngo-1844.
- I-Baltimore yiyona dolobha yokuqala yokuqalisa isevisi ye-311 njenge-hotline ephuthumayo.
- Isikhumbuzo sokuqala somphakathi esinikezwe uMengameli uGeorge Washington, Isikhumbuzo saseBaltimore sikaWashington , siseNtabeni Vernon.
- Umkhankaso wokuqala we-balloon owawuphumelela e-United States, owenziwa u-Edward Warren oneminyaka engu-13 ubudala, usungulwe eBaltimore ngo-1784.
- Inhlangano yokuqala yezemidlalo e-United States, i-Maryland Jockey Club, yakhiwa eBaltimore ngo-1743.
- I-cathedral yokuqala yamaKatolika yokwakhiwa e-United States yiBastimore Basilica of Assumption.
- I-Baltimore yayiyidolobha lokuqala e-United States ukukhanyisa izitaladi zalo ngokusebenzisa i-hydrogen gas ngo-1816.
- Ukuchithwa kwegazi kokuqala kweMpi Yombango, ukuphikisana phakathi kwabahlali basePro-South kanye namabutho e-Union kwenzeka eBaltimore ngo-1861.
- I-Baltimore yayiyikhaya lomkhumbi wemikhumbi wokuqala omnyama e-United States. Umkhumbi wemikhumbi manje uyindawo yefa le- African American , i-Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park Museum.
- Ama-Snowballs, avule indlela yokuthola ama-slushies amaningi anamuhla, ne-snow cones, asungulwa eBaltimore ngesikhathi se-Industrial Revolution.
- I-Baltimore / iWashington International Thurgood Marshall Airport yiyona yesikhumulo sezindiza sase-United States yokuqala kanye neyodwa kuphela ukuze ibe nomzila ozinikezele wokuhamba ngezinyawo nokuhamba ngebhayisikili.
02 ka 04
Ngezinombolo
Kungenzeka ukuthi usuvele uqaphela inani labantu bakaBaltimore, kodwa kunezinye izinombolo eziningi zokwazi kuleli dolobha.
- Isakhiwo se-Legg Mason Building engu-40 yisakhiwo esidelele kunazo zonke eBaltimore.
- I-1,200-foot uFrancis Scott Key Bridge eBaltimore yiyona yesithathu ibhuloho elide kakhulu eliqhubekayo esizweni.
- I-Baltimore idolobha elingaphezu kwama-220 omakhelwane.
03 ka 04
Amaqiniso Nezibalo Zomlando
I-Baltimore inomlando othakazelisayo futhi ohlukahlukene njengoba izakhamizi zawo.
- UFrancis Scott Key wabhala iNational Anthem ngenkathi ebheka ukuqhunyiswa kwamabhomu eB Fort McHenry phakathi neMpi ka-1812.
- Phakathi neminyaka eyi-1800, iBaltimore yaba yisikhulu esikhulu sokungena kwamanye amazwe aseMelika.
- Umlilo Omkhulu we-Baltimore ka-1904 washisa amahora angu-30, wabhubhisa izakhiwo ezingu-1 500 futhi ulinganise wonke amakhelwane. Esinye sezizathu ukuthi umlilo uvutha ngaphandle kokulawula kwakubangelwa inkinga ngezingxube ze-hose ezingafani. Ngemuva komlilo, imishini yokuqothula umlilo yayimisiwe ngaphesheya kwe-United States.
- I-USCGC Taney, umkhumbi wokugcina ukuze usinde ePearl Harbour, ifakwe e-Baltimore's Inner Harbour futhi iyatholakala ukuvakasha .
04 ka 04
Izakhamizi ezidumile
Akukho ukusweleka kobuso obudumile obuye babiza ikhaya leCharm City, kufaka phakathi:
- UMichael Phelps, u-Olympian ohlotshiswe kakhulu kunabo bonke (unomdanso wama-22), wazalwa eBaltimore.
- Abadlali be-baseball abadlali abadumile babe uRuth, uCal Ripken, uJr., uBilly Ripken, uLedty Grove, uFrank "Home Run" Baker, noHarold Baines bonke bazalwa eBaltimore.
- Umculi we-Sideshow uJohnny Eck, owaziwa ngokuthi "i-Half Boy" emangalisayo, uyisizwe saseBaltimore. Thola isibonisi ngaye ku- Ripley's Believe it noma Cha!
- UDavid T. Abercrombie, umsunguli we-Abercrombie & Fitch brand, wazalwa eBaltimore ngoJuni 1867.
- U-Edgar Allan Poe wafa ngokumangalisa kwenzeka eBaltimore, wabe esehlelwe eWestminster Hall nasePural Grounds.
- U-Thurgood Marshall, owokuqala iNkantolo Ephakeme Yase-Afrika-yaseMelika, wazalwa eBaltimore ngo-1908.
- UReginald F. Lewis, owokuqala wase-Afrika-waseMelika ukuba abe nenkampani yezinkulungwane eziyizinkulungwane eziyinkulungwane, wazalelwa eBaltimore, futhi uMnumzana waseReginald F. Lewis ubizwa ngokuthi udumo lwakhe.
- UBillie Holiday, umculi we-jazz owaziwayo emhlabeni jikelele, wazalwa eBaltimore. Isikhumbuzo esihloniphekile sisekhoneni laseLafayette nasePennsylvania Avenues.