Oct. 23 1855 - St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo is started by the Grey Nuns of Montreal, Canada. 1941 -Toledo tugboat capsizes in Detroit River. Six crew members, three of them from Toledo, drowned.
This Week in Toledo Hisotry Oct. 17 1918 - Toledo city health officials report 482 new cases of flu in the past 24 hours. 1921 - Large throng of men jam third floor of Toledo City Hall to apply for 200 temporary jobs with the city. Two of the men collapse in line from hunger.