June 21, 1923
In an early attempt at networking before the days of broadcast networks President Warren G. Harding's speech from the annual national assembly of…
June 20, 1952
Birthday of actor, John Goodman, who is from Affton, Missouri. His mother was a waitress at the famous Phil's Bar-B-Q in Affton.
City Scout: Columbia
Juneteenth celebrations, protesting, food trucks, live music, and outdoor theater.
June 19, 1913
Alberta Claire, "The Girl from Wyoming," was back in Missouri and on her way to an extended ride through the Ozarks.
June 18, 1812
The War of 1812 began. Nathan Boone and others formed military units and tension built between American Indians and European whites.
June 17, 1933
Pretty Boy Floyd and his gang were implicated in killing four policemen and their prisoner in front of the Union Station in Kansas City. This event…
June 16, 1989
Students from Lee’s Summit got the crinoid named Missouri’s official fossil. The little animal that looked like a plant lived in the ocean that once…