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American politician (1873–1933)
Anton Joseph Cermak (May 9, 1873 – March 6, 1933) was an American politician who served as the 44th Mayor of Chicago from 1931 until he was fatally wounded
Anton_Cermak
1933 shooting in Miami, Florida, U.S.
handgun, injuring four bystanders and mortally wounding Chicago mayor Anton Cermak, who was standing on the running board of the car next to Roosevelt.
Attempted assassination of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Attempted_assassination_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Attempted assassin of Franklin D. Roosevelt (1900–1933)
purchased a few days before. He missed his target and instead killed Anton Cermak, the mayor of Chicago, and injured four bystanders. Zangara, who pled
Giuseppe_Zangara
Thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois, US
street was renamed after Democratic politician Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago from 1931 until 1933. Cermak was shot and killed on February 15, 1933, by
Cermak_Road
Urban park in Miami, Florida, US
that they would not be removed. On February 15, 1933, Chicago mayor Anton Cermak was shot three times in the chest and mortally wounded while shaking
Bayfront_Park
Historic house in Illinois, United States
The Anton Cermak House, located at 2348 S. Millard Avenue in Chicago's South Lawndale neighborhood, was the home of former Chicago mayor Anton Cermak. Frank
Anton_Cermak_House
American judge and politician (1885-1967)
Edward J. Kelly, to lead the South Park Board faction. However, once Anton Cermak's influence and power over the Democratic Party was clear, the South Park
Michael_L._Igoe
Topics referred to by the same term
Line station Cermak–McCormick Place (CTA station), a Chicago Transit Authority Green Line station Anton Cermak, 34th mayor of Chicago Cermak Road, an east–west
Cermak
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Anton_(given_name)
Surname list
Adrián Čermák (born 1993), Slovak footballer Aleš Čermák (born 1994), Czech footballer Anton Cermak (1873–1933), American politician Evžen Čermák (1932–2018)
Čermák
United States historic place
Iroquois Theatre fire (1903). Victims of the SS Eastland shipwreck (1915). Anton Cermak, Chicago mayor assassinated in 1933. Otto Kerner, Sr., (1952) judge and
Bohemian National Cemetery (Chicago)
Bohemian_National_Cemetery_(Chicago)
American politician (1869–1944)
capital of organized crime, he was defeated in 1931 by Democrat Anton Cermak. Cermak was an immigrant from Bohemia, and Thompson used this fact to belittle
William_Hale_Thompson
Mayor of Chicago. Former Cook County Board of Commissioners President Anton Cermak defeated incumbent mayor William Hale Thompson (who remains to date the
1931_Chicago_mayoral_election
Italian-American mob boss (1886–1943)
murder attempt was personally ordered by newly elected Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak, who supposedly wanted to eliminate the Chicago Outfit in favor of gangsters
Frank_Nitti
American politician
as acting mayor from March 15, 1933, following the assassination of Anton Cermak until April 8, 1933. Corr was a member of the Democratic Party. Corr
Frank_J._Corr
American politician
supported by the Democratic Party. Following the assassination of Mayor Anton Cermak, Kelly was hand-picked by his friend, Patrick Nash, Chairman of the Cook
Edward_Joseph_Kelly
mortally wound Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak and injured four other people. Zangara pleaded guilty to the murder of Cermak and was executed in the electric
List of United States presidential assassination attempts and plots
List_of_United_States_presidential_assassination_attempts_and_plots
1933 film by Hamilton MacFadden
released on June 30, 1933, by Fox Film Corporation. Jan Novak is based on Anton Cermak, the Chicago mayor killed in an assassination attempt on Franklin D.
The_Man_Who_Dared_(1933_film)
Elected chief executive of city government
Paul Michael (February 1979). "The vote power of Chicago Democrats from Cermak to Bilandic The consolidation of clout". Illinois Issues: 20. Retrieved
Mayor_of_Chicago
American actor and podcaster (born 1972)
was the lead actor in the audio series TRUE NOIR: The Assassination of Anton Cermak. The series was penned by Road to Perdition's Max Allan Collins.[citation
Michael_Rosenbaum
State Park Cermak Road, named in honor of Anton Cermak, Chicago's mayor from 1931 until his assassination in 1933. Cermak (CTA station) Cermak–Chinatown
List of place names of Czech origin in the United States
List_of_place_names_of_Czech_origin_in_the_United_States
Political boss in Chicago (1863–1943)
selecting his political allies. His prominence stems from the death of Anton Cermak and his political career is intertwined with that of Edward Joseph Kelly
Patrick_Nash
Intentional provocation of a lethal response from law enforcement
historians believe that Giuseppe Zangara, the man who killed Chicago mayor Anton Cermak in a possible attempt to assassinate then President-elect Franklin D
Suicide_by_cop
Mayor of Chicago from 1955 to 1976
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
Richard_J._Daley
Mayoral election in Illinois, US
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
2027_Chicago_mayoral_election
Press. March 8, 1933. p. 1. Retrieved July 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com. "Cermak Funeral Cortege Is Five Miles In Length". The Star Press. Associated Press
List_of_largest_funerals
Place in prison housing inmates awaiting execution
missed Roosevelt, he fatally shot Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak. Zangara was subsequently convicted of Cermak's murder and sentenced to death. At the time, Florida
Death_row
American actor (1925–2021)
1988 Punky Brewster Mr. Frank 2 episodes 1988 Frank Nitti: The Enforcer Anton Cermak Television film 1989 Anything but Love Leo Miller 4 episodes 1989 Have
Bruce_Kirby_(actor)
Giuseppe Zangara, convicted assassin who fatally shot Chicago mayor Anton Cermak. James Dupree Henry, convicted of killing civil rights leader Zellie
List of people executed by electrocution
List_of_people_executed_by_electrocution
1975 film by Steve Carver
by Iris's death, and he and Nitti swear revenge. Newly elected Mayor Anton Cermak and the city council, wanting to improve Chicago's image and put a stop
Capone_(1975_film)
Thompson Anton Cermak Edward A. Maloney (acting) 1931 August 15, 1931 Anton Cermak Daniel J. Carmody (acting) August 15, 1931 September 1931 Anton Cermak Died
List of heads of the Chicago Fire Department
List_of_heads_of_the_Chicago_Fire_Department
American political activist (died 1928)
Party political offices Preceded by Peter A. Waller Democratic nominee for U.S. Senator from Illinois (Class 3) 1926 Succeeded by Anton Cermak
George_E._Brennan
American actor active since 1987 (born 1959)
actor and a native of Chicago. He is the great-great-great nephew of Anton Cermak, a former mayor of Chicago. He is Jewish. He grew up on Chicago's north
Neil_Giuntoli
American politician (1825–1893)
the local Democratic Party. The plan would not be accomplished until Anton Cermak came to power in Chicago politics in the 1920s.[citation needed] In July
Carter_Harrison_III
Roosevelt survived a shooting during a rally in 1933, but Chicago mayor Anton Cermak was killed. Bomb attacks were relatively common in the early 20th century
Political violence in the United States
Political_violence_in_the_United_States
Club in Chicago founded by Czech elite
was visited by numerous well-known people of Bohemian descent, such as Anton Cermak, Rudolf Friml, George Halas and Otto Kerner Jr. It also served as host
Bohemian_Club_(Chicago)
Revolver cartridge designed by the Smith & Wesson Company (S&W)
Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago, on February 15, 1933, in what may have been an attempt to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt. Cermak was
.32_S&W
1988 American TV series or program
Capone Trini Alvarado as Anna Michael Moriarty as Hugh Kelly Bruce Kirby as Anton Cermak Mike Starr as Harry Lang Nitti: The Enforcer at IMDB v t e v t e
Nitti:_The_Enforcer
State prison in Union County, Florida
of U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt and assassin of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak Billy Leon Kearse – convicted of the 1991 murder of Danny Parrish, a
Union Correctional Institution
Union_Correctional_Institution
American politician and educator (born 1976)
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
Brandon_Johnson
Weapons and vehicle manufacturer (1871–1993)
in Buffalo. In 1933, Giuseppe Zangara shot and killed Chicago mayor Anton Cermak at a political event in Miami, in an apparent attempt to assassinate
Iver_Johnson
Corrupt Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was riding in an open car with President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) in Miami, Florida, when Cermak was hit with sniper
Timeline of organized crime in Chicago
Timeline_of_organized_crime_in_Chicago
Business-backed vigilante group (1930–33)
investigate a restaurant bombing in January 1933, newly-elected Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak, aware of her reputation, withdrew police support from the Secret Six
Secret_Six_(Chicago)
1931, Thompson lost re-election to Anton Cermak. The Black gamblers eventually left the Republican party to join Cermak's Democratic fold, where they had
African-American organized crime
African-American_organized_crime
1893 murder in Chicago, U.S.
the first of two Chicago mayors to be assassinated: the second being Anton Cermak, who was assassinated in 1933 while standing near (then-U.S. President-elect)
Assassination of Carter Harrison III
Assassination_of_Carter_Harrison_III
Calendar year
Franklin D. Roosevelt, but instead fatally wounds the Mayor of Chicago, Anton Cermak. Zangara is executed on March 20 by the electric chair. February 17 –
1933
1990 musical by Stephen Sondheim
Park in Miami. He misses Roosevelt and accidentally kills Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak instead. Five bystanders are interviewed in turn, telling the audience
Assassins_(musical)
Anton Cermak House
National Register of Historic Places listings in West Side Chicago
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_West_Side_Chicago
Politician or orator who panders to fears and emotions of the public
opponent for Senator, as "Little Boy Blue". William Hale Thompson called Anton Cermak, his opponent for mayor of Chicago, "Tony Baloney". Huey Long called
Demagogue
American politician and lawyer
McCarthy Roger Charles Sullivan (1915–20) George E. Brennan (1920–28) Anton Cermak (1928–31) Patrick Nash (1931–43) Jacob Arvey (1940–56) Joseph L. Gill
Edward_Vrdolyak
McCormick (1912–14) Peter Reinberg (1914–21) Daniel Ryan Sr. (1921–22) Anton Cermak (1922–31) Emmett Whealan (1931–34) Clayton F. Smith (1934–46) William
2026 Cook County, Illinois, elections
2026_Cook_County,_Illinois,_elections
Classical music concert series in Chicago, Illinois
Live performances have been a Chicago tradition since 1931, when mayor Anton Cermak suggested free concerts to lift spirits of Chicagoans during the Great
Grant_Park_Music_Festival
Retrieved August 30, 2026. Pappas, Theodore N. (2020). "The Assassination of Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago: A Review of His Postinjury Medical Care". The Surgery
List of assassinated American politicians
List_of_assassinated_American_politicians
American actor (1911–1977)
episodes of The Untouchables, including in the role of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak in the two-part part episode "The Unhired Assassin". In 1961, he appeared
Robert_Middleton
American child murder victim (1906–1911)
Lawndale Avenue station in cooperation with the Hinman Street police. Anton Cermak, then a Chicago alderman, said that if Miss Paroubek were not found by
Elsie_Paroubek
Wang Jingwei Giuseppe Zangara (1933) assassination of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak Andrei Zhelyabov (1881) assassination of Alexander II Jack Agazarian
List of people who were executed
List_of_people_who_were_executed
American politician (1805–1877)
history (up to that time). Ogden Plaza Park The others in the top-ten were Anton Cermak (mayor 1931–33); Richard J. Daley (mayor 1955–76); Richard M. Daley (then-incumbent
William_B._Ogden
American politician (1879–1959)
refused by the Senate, Glenn defeated future Chicago mayor and Democrat Anton Cermak in a special election, 54.5 to 44.9 percent respectively, to serve out
Otis_F._Glenn
Mayor of Chicago from 1989 to 2011
2024 equivalent to $52,891,587 in 2024 The others in the top-ten were Anton Cermak (mayor 1931–33); Richard J. Daley (mayor 1955–76); Edward Fitzsimmons
Richard_M._Daley
1929 gang shooting in Chicago
gun-led activities of John Dillinger, and the death of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak during an assassination attempt on President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt
Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
Saint_Valentine's_Day_Massacre
West Slavic ethnic group
company Ray Kroc, writers Georg Trakl and Robert Musil, mayor of Chicago Anton Cermak and Ivanka Trump and her brother Donald Trump Jr.[citation needed] The
Czechs
City in the Czech Republic
Švermov, built in 1912–1913, is a mixture of Art Nouveau and Modernism. Anton Cermak (1873–1933), mayor of Chicago in 1931–1933 Antonin Raymond (1888–1976)
Kladno
District in Illinois, United States
Cabrini, first U.S. citizen to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church Anton Cermak, former mayor of Chicago Jesús Chávez, boxer Sandra Cisneros, writer
West_Side,_Chicago
City in Illinois, United States
Community Unit School District 1. Kay Cannon, writer (30 Rock); Emmy nominee Anton Cermak, immigrant from Bohemia and the 34th mayor of Chicago; worked as a miner
Braidwood,_Illinois
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
that portray Mexican culture and famous leaders such as Benito Juárez. Anton Cermak, 34th Mayor of Chicago (1931–1933) Stuart Dybek, short fiction writer
Lower_West_Side,_Chicago
American crime drama television series (1959–1963)
Fence" Emile Meyer in S3E11 "The Canada Run" Robert Middleton as Mayor Anton Cermak in S1E20 & S1E21 "The Unhired Assassin" parts 1 & 2, also S2E14 "The
The Untouchables (1959 TV series)
The_Untouchables_(1959_TV_series)
American politician (1860–1953)
meaning someone who was born in the city The others in the top-ten were Anton Cermak (mayor 1931–33); Richard J. Daley (mayor 1955–76); Richard M. Daley (then-incumbent
Carter_Harrison_IV
Outdoor theatre in Chicago, Illinois
opened in 1978. The original bandshell was commissioned in 1931 by Mayor Anton Cermak during the Great Depression to help lift the spirits of the citizenry
Petrillo_Music_Shell
Day of the year
author (died 1985) 1900 – Giuseppe Zangara, Italian-American assassin of Anton Cermak (died 1933) 1903 – Margaret Landon, American missionary and author (died
September_7
American judge and politician
Roosevelt. Gautier and Roosevelt survived unscathed but Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was mortally wounded and five other bystanders sustained injuries. Gautier
R._B._Gautier
Irish American mob boss (1898–1959)
April 8, 1931, Anton Cermak was sworn in as mayor of Chicago. As chair of the Cook County Board of Commissioners from 1923 to 1931, Cermak had gotten along
Roger_Touhy
Prohibition gangster and member of the Chicago Outfit
supposedly sent to Florida by Paul Ricca to oversee the assassination of Anton Cermak, appearing with Franklin Roosevelt, by Giuseppe Zangara. However, they
William_White_(gangster)
American filmmaker
of his work on the audio drama series True Noir: The Assassination of Anton Cermak. Burnett, Robert Meyer (April 18, 2020). "Behind the scenes with Robert
Robert_Meyer_Burnett
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
residents. Famous past residents of Little Village include former Mayor Anton Cermak, who lived in the 2300 block of S. Millard Avenue, across the street
South_Lawndale,_Chicago
American politician and lawyer
Illinois Senate from 1931 to 1939. He was married to Lillian Cermak, the daughter of Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago. He died in Oak Forest, Illinois. 'Illinois
Richey_V._Graham
Liberty ship of WWII
A. J. Cermak was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Anton Cermak, an American politician. Cermak was the
SS_A._J._Cermak
capsized in the Chicago River. In 1931, the Czech community celebrated when Anton Cermak was elected mayor of Chicago, thwarting incumbent William Thompson's
Czechs_in_Chicago
Elections Of United States
November 6, 1928. Republican hold. ▌Y Otis F. Glenn (Republican) 54.5% ▌Anton Cermak (Democratic) 44.9% Michigan (Class 1) Arthur Vandenberg Republican 1928
1928 United States Senate elections
1928_United_States_Senate_elections
Americans of Czech birth or descent
Christine Molinari. "Czech americans". Countries and Their Cultures. Cermak, Anton. "United States Census, 1900". FamilySearch. Horack, Gottlieb. "United
Czech_Americans
American politician (1808–1882)
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
Levi_Boone
1989 American TV series or program
run his crime empire and plots to assassinate the mayor of Chicago, Anton Cermak. Keith Carradine as Michael Rourke Ray Sharkey as Scarface Debrah Farentino
The_Revenge_of_Al_Capone
Day of the year
John Philip Sousa, American conductor and composer (born 1854) 1933 – Anton Cermak, Czech-American lawyer and politician, 44th Mayor of Chicago (born 1873)
March_6
Bayfront Park, Giuseppe Zangara, an Italian anarchist, opened fire. Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago, who was shaking hands with Roosevelt, was shot and died two
History_of_Miami
Elections since 1837
individuals have been elected or otherwise served as mayor, Joseph Medill and Anton Cermak.[citation needed] Among the notable unsuccessful mayoral contenders who
Mayoral_elections_in_Chicago
Street whose name is an ordinal number
with 12 blocks to the mile, Cermak Road (previously 22nd Street and renamed in memory of assassinated mayor Anton Cermak) is two miles south of Madison
Numbered_street
American businessman and politician
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
Eugene_Sawyer
American actor (1915–2010)
Delano Roosevelt who ended up accidentally assassinating Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak instead. Mantell appeared frequently in series television, including
Joe_Mantell
(who had been appointed to office of mayor after the assassination of Anton Cermak) defeated Republican Emil C. Wetten and independent candidate Newton
1935_Chicago_mayoral_election
U.S. representative for Michigan's 1st congressional district (R-MI) Anton Cermak was the Mayor of Chicago, Illinois Roman Hruska was Senator from Nebraska
List_of_Czech_Americans
American politician
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
Monroe_Heath
February 1933 Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago Giuseppe Zangara Shot struck Cermak instead of intended target President-elect Franklin Roosevelt. Cermak died on
List_of_assassinations
U.S. political event held in Chicago, Illinois
Democratic National Committee, as well as in Chicago, where Chicago mayor Anton Cermak packed the hall with Smith supporters. Roosevelt was supported by a solid
1932 Democratic National Convention
1932_Democratic_National_Convention
October 1, 1931 William H. Thompson, Anton Cermak 47th James P. Allman October 1, 1931 January 1, 1946 Anton Cermak, Frank J. Corr, Edward J. Kelly October
List of heads of the Chicago Police Department
List_of_heads_of_the_Chicago_Police_Department
United States historic place
Anderson–Carlson Building Ann Halsted House Anthony Overton Elementary School Anton Cermak House Anton E. Hanson House Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary Automatic
Passionist_Fathers_Monastery
the Illinois Supreme Court, and later the U.S. Supreme Court. Mayor Anton Cermak and other politicians desperately tried to break the strike by threatening
Association of Real Estate Taxpayers
Association_of_Real_Estate_Taxpayers
State Senate 1931 to 1939. Son-in-law of Anton, J. Cermak; married to Lillian Cermak-daughter of Anton Cermak. John Leeds Kerr (1800–1844), U.S. Representative
List of United States political families (K)
List_of_United_States_political_families_(K)
Calendar year
Czolgosz, assassin of U.S. President William McKinley (d. 1901) May 9 – Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933) May 10 – Cary D. Landis, American attorney
1873
American mystery writer
Bawden released a ten-episode radio drama True Noir: The Assassination of Anton Cermak based on the series' first novel True Detective. Michael Rosenbaum voiced
Max_Allan_Collins
Mayor of Chicago (1805–1892)
William Hale Thompson (1915–23; 1927–31) William Emmett Dever (1923–27) Anton Cermak (1931–33) Frank J. Corr (19331) Edward Joseph Kelly (1933–47) Martin
Roswell_B._Mason
Day of the year
politician (died 1915) 1870 – Harry Vardon, British golfer (died 1937) 1873 – Anton Cermak, Czech-American captain and politician, 44th Mayor of Chicago (died 1933)
May_9
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