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Posts about miscellaneous history.
Ar Ionawr 7, 1903, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. Fodd bynnag,, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, yr St. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an
Mae 122-mlwydd-oed tŷ brics yn dominyddu y stryd ar gornel Stryd y Whittier ac Cook Avenue yn St. Louis, Missouri. Adeiladwyr codi y 2378 tŷ troedfedd sgwâr mewn 1892. Mae ei bensaernïaeth unigryw yn cynnwys balconi tyred ar ail lawr y wal ogledd-ddwyreiniol. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. Heddiw, 4200 Cogydd yn
On September 5, 1984, I walked through the doors of Grover Cleveland High School for the first time. I attended St. Louis’ most popular magnet school at the time, Kennard NJROTC Academy. St. Louis School Board decided to move the program to “The Castle on Grand”. Cleveland High School would graduate many St. Louis children on St. Louis’ South
Ar ddydd Gwener, Hydref 14, and Saturday, Hydref 15, 1904, 42 wrestlers in 7 weight classes met in the first Olympic Games contested in the freestyle wrestling method. Prior Olympic Games were contested in the Greco-Roman style of wrestling. Mae'r 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, MO. St. Louis was well-represented in
Kate Chopin, merch o deulu Ffrengig amlwg ac ar y pryd awdur lleol, cwympo yn y St. Louis 1904 Ffair y Byd ar Awst 20, 1904. Roedd Madame Chopin yn unig 54 mlwydd oed ac dioddef hemorrhage ymennydd neu aneurism. Bu farw yn ei chartref ar McPherson Avenue ar Awst 22, 1904. Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St.
Oliver Leonard Kirk sydd â'r fraint o fod yr unig bocsiwr Olympaidd i ennill medal aur mewn dau ddosbarth pwysau ar wahân yn yr un Gemau Olympaidd. Gyflawni Oliver Kirk camp hwn yn ei dref enedigol Gemau Olympaidd yn 1904. St. Cynnal Louis y trydydd Olympiad yn ystod y 1904 Dangosiad Ffair y Byd yn. Fel y Gemau Paris bedair blynedd cyn, St. Louis gave
On September 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. They sent him to a Washington asylum
Gwneud Theodore Roosevelt penderfyniad tyngedfennol ar Ddiwrnod yr Etholiad 1904. Cyhoeddodd ôl cael ei hethol i'r Llywyddiaeth yn ei hawl ei hun ar ôl esgyn i'r swyddfa ar y llofruddiaeth William McKinley na fyddai'n rhedeg am dymor arall yn 1908. Roosevelt had served almost a full term before his election as McKinley was assassinated in September 1901.
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 “Darnia” yn St. Louis during the 1904 Ffair y Byd. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
Ar ddydd Sadwrn, Mawrth 12, 1904, St. Louis Detective James J. Moran led a team of detectives to a room in a row house at 634 South Broadway on St. Louis’ Near South Side. Frank Ward, a suspected safe cracker, rented a room in the row house. Besides Ward, the detectives arrested Edward Seely and John Shumway. Moran and the detectives