Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
Wiki zilizopita, Nilikuwa nikitafuta nakala ya Ivanhoe ya Sir Walter Scott kutoka kwa maktaba ya zamani ya babu yangu. Babu Gilbert P. Ellis alikuwa maktaba ambayo yeye alinipa katika miaka ya 1990. Vitabu hivi na dawati lake ni hazina ambayo itakuwa kukaa na mimi mpaka siku mimi kufa. Kama mtoto, Nilikuwa nikikaa kwake
Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Louis”, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Louis Polisi historia, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French
At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. Hata hivyo, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
William Muldoon, Dunia Greco Kirumi Wrestling Champion na utamaduni wa kimwili mtetezi, alikuja Los Angeles juu ya Jumanne, Aprili 15, 1884 kwa uso wrestler ndani Fred Bauer. mechi ulifanyika katika mitaa Turnvereine Hall katika Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
Siku ya Jumanne, Novemba 5, 1901, St. Louis Police captured Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion for their part in the Great Northern train robbery in Montana on July 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick would serve 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for
Gilford Dudley Story (1797 – 1870) is my third great-grandfather. There are six generations between the two of us. Hivi majuzi nimeweza kupata habari kuhusu familia ya Hadithi, one of the branches of the family my research had not turned up as much information on. Kwa miaka, Sikuweza kumpata mama yangu mkubwa Dollie Zimmerman nee
On the morning of Saturday, Aprili 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 S. Broadway. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. The time
Desemba 1, 1938 katika 5:15 jioni, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 umri wa miaka. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. Louis, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. Mimi
Majengo ni piles tu ya bodi na matofali bila hadithi kwamba ni masharti yao. Wakati wa Novemba 1912, St. Louis Ofisa wa Polisi Arthur Huddleston aliuawa na paroled muuaji Albert Whitefield. Whitefield imemshangaza mke kawaida mkwe wake, ambaye alikuwa burudani mwitaji mwingine muungwana. Whitefield alijaribu kuua yake mbele ya watu wawili St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for