Մարտական սպորտի պատմաբան և մարտարվեստի վարպետ
Posts about miscellaneous history.
Օգոստոսի 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. Մեջ 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. Louis. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. Մեջ 1847, The
Oliver Leonard Kirk ունի տարբերակումը լինելու միակ օլիմպիական բռնցքամարտիկը հաղթել ոսկե մեդալի երկու առանձին քաշային կարգերում է նույն Օլիմպիական խաղերին. Oliver Kirk կատարել այս feat իր հայրենի քաղաքը օլիմպիական խաղերում 1904. St. Louis hosted the third Olympiad during the 1904 World’s Fair Exposition. Like the Paris Games four years before, St. Louis gave
On September 15, 1919, St. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. Տարիներ, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
Kate Chopin, daughter of a prominent French family and at the time local author, collapsed at the St. Louis 1904 World’s Fair on August 20, 1904. Madame Chopin was only 54 years old and suffered a brain hemorrhage or aneurism. She died at her home on McPherson Avenue on August 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.
Նոյեմբերի 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. Louis”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. Louis, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech, and their 14 children. The St. Լուի արքեպիսկոպոսը նվիրել է եկեղեցին
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 տարի, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. Սակայն, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Պրոֆեսիոնալ մարտերը 19-րդ դարում վատ համբավ էին վայելում դրսում
Երբ խոսքը վերաբերում է մեքենաների քաղաքականության եւ կազմակերպված հանցավորության, Kansas City միշտ outshone St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City էր նաեւ տուն մի քանի բարձր պրոֆիլը gangland նկարահանումների. St. Louis’ Վերջին կազմակերպված հանցավորության նախագահը ձերբակալվել է խաղում քարտեր. We did have a Democratic party political machine around
Դեկտեմբերի 1, 1938 ի 5:15 Թեմա., former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 տարեկան. 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
Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, St. Louis Police Officer Arthur Huddleston was killed by paroled murderer Albert Whitefield. Whitefield had surprised his common-law wife, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for