Today in History: Fluoride added to city public water supply

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Jan. 25, 2026, 6 a.m.
Last Updated Jan. 25, 2026, 6 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/25/today-in-history-fluoride-added-to-city-public-water-supply/

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Today is Sunday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2026. There are 340 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 25, 1945, Grand Rapids, Michigan, became the first city to add fluoride to its public water supply. Also on this date: In 1924, the first Winter Olympic Games opened in Chamonix, France...