Charles Lindbergh, St. Louis, Spirit of St. Louis

Charles Lindbergh is Born: February 4, 1902

Birthday of St. Louis resident (as an adult), Charles Lindbergh who flew the Spirit of St. Louis.


St. Louis Rams

St. Louis Plays in Super Bowl XXXVI: February 3, 2002

The Patriots faced the "Greatest Show on Turf" Rams led by Kurt Warner, who had a high-powered offense in Super Bowl XXXVI on this date in 2002.


Red Schoendienst, St. Louis Cardinals

Red Schoendienst is Born: February 2, 1923:

Red Schoendienst, whose full name is Albert Fred Schoendienst, was born on this date in 1923 in Germantown, Illinois. Red made his name playing for a variety of MLB teams (most notably the St. Louis Cardinals) primarily as a second baseman.


Frozen Mississippi River at St. Louis, Eads Bridge, historical

Arctic Temperatures Bring Hard Times to St. Louis: February 1, 1899

Extreme cold temperatures were gripping St. Louis on this date in 1899, so much so that a report in the Kansas City Journal claimed five St. Louisans had succumbed to the cold the day before. It was reported that temperatures hadn’t gone higher than 1 degree Fahrenheit.


Missouri History Today January 31, 1848: Mapmaker John C. Fremont Court-Martialed Amid California Dispute

Missouri History Today January 31, 1848: Mapmaker John C. Fremont Court-Martialed Amid California Dispute


Missouri History Today January 30, 1822: Becknell Party Returns from Profitable Santa Fe Trail Journey

Missouri History Today January 30, 1822: Becknell Party Returns from Profitable Santa Fe Trail Journey


Missouri History Today January 29, 1944: Margaret Truman Christens USS Missouri In Naval Ceremony

Missouri History Today January 29, 1944: Margaret Truman Christens USS Missouri In Naval Ceremony


Missouri History Today January 28, 1919: Pharmacist Alvah C. Williams Writes Missouri Historical Society

Missouri History Today January 28, 1919: Pharmacist Alvah C. Williams Writes Missouri Historical Society


Missouri History Today January 27, 1999: Pope John Paul II Celebrates Mass With Thousands In St Louis

Missouri History Today: January 27, 1999 Pope John Paul II Celebrates Mass With Thousands In St Louis


Missouri History Today January 26, 1900: Missouri Messenger Highlights African-American Baptist Community

Missouri History Today January 26, 1900: Missouri Messenger Highlights African-American Baptist Community