Julia Child
America’s first great television cook (1912–2004) lived at 103 Irving Street; The French Chef went on air from Boston’s WGBH in 1963. Her Cambridge kitchen is preserved at the Smithsonian.
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Julia Child enters the civic record in 1912.
2026: America’s 250th — July 4, 2026.
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- Established
- 1912
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