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Fuq Diċembru 1, 1938 fuq 5:15 pm, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 sena. 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
During February 1901, St. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to
Fuq Jannar 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. Madankollu, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, San. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an
Nhar il-Ġimgħa, Ottubru 14, u s-Sibt, Ottubru 15, 1904, 42 wrestlers fil 7 klassijiet ta 'piż sodisfatti fl-ewwel Logħob Olimpiku kontestati fil-metodu lotta freestyle. Logħob Olimpiku preċedenti kienu kkontestata fl-istil Greco-Roman tal lotta. Il- 1904 Olimpjadi tas-Sajf saret flimkien mal- 1904 Ġust Dinja f'San. Louis, MO. St. Louis was well-represented in
Dwar Settembru 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
George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Fuq Awissu 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.
Theodore Roosevelt għamel deċiżjoni fateful f'Jum Elezzjoni 1904. Huwa ħabbar wara li jiġi elett għall-Presidenza fl-dritt tiegħu stess wara axxendenti għall-kariga wara l-assassinju ta 'William McKinley li ma kienx se jdum għal terminu ieħor 1908. Roosevelt had served almost a full term before his election as McKinley was assassinated in September 1901.