This Day in Missouri History

The Day Branson was Formed

April 1, 1912 - The City of Branson is Incorporated Historic Downtown Branson Branson has an amazing history that dates…

56 years ago

Kansas City “Day in History”

March 28, 1850: Kansas City is incorporated as a city. Historic Downtown Kansas CityPublic Domain The largest city in the…

56 years ago

Route 66 History in Missouri

March 15, 1931: Celebrations in Missouri as the final section of Route 66 is paved. Missouri Governor Henry Caulfield addresses…

56 years ago

Missouri History Timeline

Historical Events in Missouri History 1600-1800: Exploration and Colonization 1673: European explorers Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet first set…

56 years ago

The Missouri State Seal and Flag

In my opinion, the Missouri State Seal and Flag need to be fixed. If you have ever heard one of…

56 years ago

Brief History of Negro National Leagues

February 13, 1920: The Negro National League is formed in Kansas City. Paseo YMCA in Kansas CityPublic Domain A meeting…

56 years ago

Nelly’s Big Moment

February 1, 2004 Nelly performs at Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show. Nelly performing at 2004 Super Bowl Halftime Show Cornell…

56 years ago

Powell Hall History

January 24, 1968: Powell Hall converts from a movie theater to a Symphony Hall. Interior of the hall The St.…

56 years ago

The Namesake for Raytown

January 18, 1808: William Ray is born. The name of William Ray may not be recognizable to most people, although…

56 years ago

Sara Evans Hits #1

January 17, 2001: “Born to Fly” hits number one for Sara Evans. Sara Evans was on top of the charts…

56 years ago

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