July 12, 1963
The Parkway Theaters in the Ward Parkway Shopping Center in Kansas City was the first known complex to have multiple theaters at one location.
April 8, 1969
On this date in Missouri sports history, the Kansas City Royals play their first game ever, beating the Minnesota Twins 4-3 in 12 innings.
April 7, 1839
On this date in Missouri history, Democratic political boss Tom Pendergast is indicted on income tax charges.
October 17, 1917
October 17, 1917. This date in Missouri history. Search crews begin going through the rubble after the Kansas City Stockyards fire.