Missouri History Today September 30, 1970: Sniper Claims Trucker’s Life, Ignites 20 Tons Of Dynamite On I-44
Tragedy
On this day in Missouri History in 1887: Missouri’s second Governor by the name of Thomas Reynolds commits suicide. In an eerie episode from our state’s past, this Governor named Thomas Reynolds was found dead at the bottom of a freight elevator shaft in what was then known as the Custom House, in St. Louis. …
