Landmark Moments By Missourians Missouri may not be one of the "first" states, but we certainly have our fair share…
On February 10, 1841: Julia Soulard begins giving land to the City of St. Louis for use as a public…
Senator David Rice Atchison may have been the United States President for 24-hours. The official US records beg to differ.…
He came to Missouri several times and died here in 1932 "Probably no globe trotter in history has ever achieved…
1921: The citizens of St. James elect the first female mayor in the state. Mayme Hanrahan OusleyFirst Female Mayor in…
How Jefferson City Became the State Capital Jefferson City is the first and only city "created" to be the seat…
1837 - Missouri Annexes Northwestern Border with the Platte Purchase Map of Missouri Prior to Platte Purchase Prior to 1837,…
January 18, 1808: William Ray is born. The name of William Ray may not be recognizable to most people, although…
January 17, 2001: “Born to Fly” hits number one for Sara Evans. Sara Evans was on top of the charts…
The Flagship Campus of the University of Missouri System The University of Missouri, located in Columbia, commonly known as Mizzou,…
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