November 24, 1921
This date in Missouri history. The state’s Attorney General’s Office determined that, while women were now allowed to vote and hold official positions, they could not serve on…
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November 23, 1791
Philanthropist John O’Fallon was born on this day. He established the O’Fallon Institute which is now Washington University.
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November 22, 1963
This date in Missouri history. Famous-Barr announced it had selected a site at Lindbergh and the Rock Road for a $10 million shopping center. An item on page four of the…
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November 21, 1980
Who shot J.R.? One of the most-watched TV moments in history takes place as 53 million Americans tune in to CBS to watch Dallas, which also starred Jim Davis, the patriarch of the…
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November 20, 1983
On this date in Missouri History: The made-for-TV-drama, The Day After, captivated audiences while showing the fictional destruction of Kansas City.
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2021 Discover the Best of Missouri Life Awards
The 2021 Missouri Life readers' choice awards are here!
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November 19, 1981
This date in Missouri history: The Rolling Stones' Tattoo You tour played in front of 18,700 raucous fans at the old Checkerdome in St. Louis.
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November 18, 1818
This date in Missouri history. A group of citizens calling themselves the Smithton Company purchased from the government the land which is now Columbia, MO.
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November 17, 1876
This date in Missouri history. The Audrain County Republican reported that Mr. David Crockett of Audrain County killed 341 rats in his corn cribs. Note: The writer wonder's, "Why…
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Holiday Magic. That’s my M-O.
Hi, friends. Mo here. ‘Tis the season for memory-making moments in Missouri. Whether your holidays are low-key or filled to the brim with activities, I can help you find a holiday…
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