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Posts about miscellaneous history.
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 سال, 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
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “ہیک” سینٹ میں. Louis during the 1904 دنیا کے میلے. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. لوئس, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
Kate Chopin, daughter of a prominent French family and at the time local author, collapsed at the St. لوئس 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.
اگست 17, 1891, سینٹ. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. میں 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. لوئس. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. میں 1847, the
اولیور لیونارڈ کرک ہی اولمپک گیمز میں دو الگ الگ وزن کی کلاس میں طلائی تمغہ جیتنے کے لئے صرف اولمپک باکسر ہونے کا اعزاز حاصل ہے. اولیور کرک اپنے آبائی شہر اولمپکس میں اس کارنامے مکمل 1904. سینٹ. Louis hosted the third Olympiad during the 1904 World’s Fair Exposition. Like the Paris Games four years before, سینٹ. Louis gave
On September 15, 1919, سینٹ. 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. سال کے لئے, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
On Wednesday, نومبر 26, 1902, 110 couples arrived at the St. Louis Marriage License Bureau to be officially married on Thanksgiving. The 110 couples broke the previous record set in 1901. This record would also only stand for one year until 1903. Beginning at 9 بجے. and continuing until 5 دوپہر, Recorder Hahn issued license after license as three ministers
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. تاہم, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Professional fighting in the 19th Century enjoyed a poor reputation outside of
After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. تاہم, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt picked his Secretary of War and former Governor of the Phillipines
یہ مشین سیاست اور منظم جرائم کے لئے آتا ہے, کینساس شہر ہمیشہ سینٹ outshone ہے. لوئس. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. کینساس شہر کے کئی ہائی پروفائل gangland فائرنگ کے گھر بھی تھا. سینٹ. لوئس’ آخری منظم جرائم کے رہنما کارڈ کھیلنے کے لئے گرفتار کیا گیا تھا. We did have a Democratic party political machine around