Pertaining To St. Louis
Interesting Things To Google.
A St. Louis woman, Pearl Curran, claimed to receive poetry from a spirit through a Ouija board.
Clarence Terhune, a St. Louis caddy, stowed away on the German airship Zeppelin.
The bullet that killed Wild Bill Hickok is buried in St. Louis.
Pretty Boy Floyd was sent to the Missouri penitentiary for a $12,000 St. Louis payroll robbery.
John Dillinger attended an automobile show at Municipal Auditorium in St. Louis.
The Reno Gang and their father lived in St. Louis for a couple of years when things got too hot for them in Indiana.
Frank James, Jesse's brother, was cremated in St. Louis.
Outlaw Sam Bass ran away from his Indiana home when he was a teenager and went to St. Louis but didn't stay long because he thought the city was too dangerous.
Doc Holliday practiced dentistry in St. Louis.
Jack The Ripper died in St. Louis.
Billy The Kid's mother ran a boarding house in St. Louis.
The pirate Jean Lafitte lived his last years around St. Louis and is buried across the river in Alton.
The Sundance Kid and Etta Place were spotted by Pinkerton detectives at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Charles Manson went to St. Louis in the 1950s and got a tattoo.
The 1949 exorcism in St. Louis.
Geronimo rode the Ferris wheel at the St. Louis World's Fair.
Serial killer H.H. Holmes was locked up in a St. Louis jail with a Missouri train robber.
John Slack, one of the men involved in the Great Diamond Hoax of 1872, moved to St. Louis and opened a casket making company.
Big Jim Kennally, a counterfeiter from St. Louis, came up with a plan to steal Lincoln's body in 1876.
Egan's Rats, St. Louis gangsters, were the main suspects in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
John Wilkes Booth was arrested in St. Louis for making anti-government threats.
Mark Gray, who worked for a St. Louis dry goods firm, attempted to assassinate Edwin Booth during a play in Chicago.
Martin Monti, a St. Louis born pilot, defected to Nazi Germany during the war and worked as a propagandist.
A St. Louis woman, Pearl Curran, claimed to receive poetry from a spirit through a Ouija board.
Clarence Terhune, a St. Louis caddy, stowed away on the German airship Zeppelin.
The bullet that killed Wild Bill Hickok is buried in St. Louis.
Pretty Boy Floyd was sent to the Missouri penitentiary for a $12,000 St. Louis payroll robbery.
John Dillinger attended an automobile show at Municipal Auditorium in St. Louis.
The Reno Gang and their father lived in St. Louis for a couple of years when things got too hot for them in Indiana.
Frank James, Jesse's brother, was cremated in St. Louis.
Outlaw Sam Bass ran away from his Indiana home when he was a teenager and went to St. Louis but didn't stay long because he thought the city was too dangerous.
Doc Holliday practiced dentistry in St. Louis.
Jack The Ripper died in St. Louis.
Billy The Kid's mother ran a boarding house in St. Louis.
The pirate Jean Lafitte lived his last years around St. Louis and is buried across the river in Alton.
The Sundance Kid and Etta Place were spotted by Pinkerton detectives at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Charles Manson went to St. Louis in the 1950s and got a tattoo.
The 1949 exorcism in St. Louis.
Geronimo rode the Ferris wheel at the St. Louis World's Fair.
Serial killer H.H. Holmes was locked up in a St. Louis jail with a Missouri train robber.
John Slack, one of the men involved in the Great Diamond Hoax of 1872, moved to St. Louis and opened a casket making company.
Big Jim Kennally, a counterfeiter from St. Louis, came up with a plan to steal Lincoln's body in 1876.
Egan's Rats, St. Louis gangsters, were the main suspects in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
John Wilkes Booth was arrested in St. Louis for making anti-government threats.
Mark Gray, who worked for a St. Louis dry goods firm, attempted to assassinate Edwin Booth during a play in Chicago.
Martin Monti, a St. Louis born pilot, defected to Nazi Germany during the war and worked as a propagandist.
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1909 Streetcar Pickpocket
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2008...er-knapp-1909/
Ken Oberkfell
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Oberkfell
Stevie Nicks performed at Riverport Amphitheatre August 16, 1994.
Rockwell Knuckles
b. St. Louis 1982
Rapper
Stole Doorbells 1894
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4914...orbell-stolen/Posted 06-16-2021 at 04:44 AM by aliasfinn
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Coyotes Around St. Louis
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/coyotes-around-st-louis-getting-bold-as-they-expand-search-for-food-water-dogs-being/article_6e9bde8e-3170-5c4d-b0f7-7faa8be98364.html
Paul McCartney and Wings performed at Busch Stadium September 6, 1994.
Butch Buchholz
b. St. Louis 1940
Tennis player
Rob Cope
b. St. Louis 1976
Actor
The Turtles and Tommy James performed at Riverport Amphitheatre June 10, 1995.Posted 06-16-2021 at 05:00 AM by aliasfinn
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Boy's Bicycle Stolen 1933
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1392...tar-and-times/
Phil Collins performed at the Kiel Center April 11. 1997.
Michael Pomranz
b. St. Louis 1979
Writer/actor
Al Olmsted
b. St. Louis 1957
Baseball player
Billy Joel performed at the Kiel Center October 15, 1994.Posted 06-16-2021 at 05:16 AM by aliasfinn
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Woman Falls Down Elevator Shaft 1957
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2139...post-dispatch/
Trent Green
Football player and commentator
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trent_Green
The Fabulous Thunderbirds performed at St. Louis Union Station June 29, 1995.
Todd A Fox
b. St. Louis 1975
Technical advisor
Pickpockets Thrive On Labor Day Crowds 1909
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3468...o-pickpockets/Posted 06-16-2021 at 06:15 AM by aliasfinn
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Purse Snatcher Gets Hit In Head With Brick 1957
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3828...and-the-thief/
Kenny Wayne Shepherd performed at the Galaxy April 13, 1996.
Stuart Perkoff (1930-1974)
b. St. Louis
Actor
Bob Forsch
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Forsch
Pavlov's Dog is a St. Louis rock band formed in 1972.Posted 06-16-2021 at 06:24 AM by aliasfinn
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Women Laughing As Car Hits Girl 1907
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2508...post-dispatch/
Ken Boyer
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Boyer
Frank Sinatra performed at the Kiel Center October 21, 1994.
Arthur Morrison (1877-1950)
b. St. Louis
Actor
The Beach Boys and Christopher Cross performed at the Riverport Amphitheatre June 17, 1995.Posted 06-16-2021 at 06:45 AM by aliasfinn
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The Coral Court Motel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_Court_Motel
Jerry Lewis was at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis April 16, 1997.
Meat Loaf performed at the Riverport Amphitheatre June 26, 1996.
Dave Nicholson
b. St. Louis 1939
Baseball player
Joe Nolan
b. St. Louis 1951
Baseball playerPosted 06-16-2021 at 07:00 AM by aliasfinn
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Burglar Stole Stove, Went Back For Dishwasher
https://www.sj-r.com/x1714275308/St-...for-dishwasher
Terry Pendleton
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Pendleton
Patrolman Falls In 12 FT Shaft In Alley 1932
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3816...post-dispatch/
Josh Outman
b. St. Louis 1984
Baseball player
Woman Run Over By Train 1878
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1239...post-dispatch/Posted 06-16-2021 at 07:10 AM by aliasfinn
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Stole Electric Wire 1892
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1568...post-dispatch/
Andy Van Slyke
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke
Tito Landrum
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tito_Landrum
Bobby Bonds
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Bonds
Tony Pena
Baseball player
https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Pe%C3%B1aPosted 06-16-2021 at 07:22 AM by aliasfinn
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9 Killed In Weekend Crashes 1967
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4424...post-dispatch/
John Sebastian performed at Union Station August 18, 1994.
Elton John and Billy Joel performed at Busch Stadium August 9, 1994.
The Eagles performed at Verizon Wireless July 5, 1994.
Marshall Tucker, The Outlaws and 38 Special performed at the Riverport Amphitheatre June 17, 1994.Posted 06-16-2021 at 07:41 AM by aliasfinn
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Overland's Only Police Car Stolen 1940
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3384...r-stolen-1940/
Jackie Hill Perry
b. St. Louis 1989
Christian hip hop singer
Yes performed at the St. Louis Arena November 23, 1987.
The Bevo Mill
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bevo_Mill,_St._Louis
Allen Roth (1904-1972)
b. St. Louis
Worked on the Milton Berle Show.Posted 06-17-2021 at 04:44 AM by aliasfinn
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Deadly Fight In Wiffle Ball Game 1963
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/5811...-june-30-1963/
Robert Plant performed at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis November 21, 1990.
Milton H Bren (1904-1979)
b. St. Louis
Writer/producer
Gary Gaetti
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gaetti
The Everly Brothers and the Beach Boys performed at Verizon Wireless August 16, 1991.Posted 06-17-2021 at 04:56 AM by aliasfinn
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Woman Injured In Series Of Car Crashes 1939
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4466...ch-7-mar-1939/
Barry Manilow performed at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis November 25, 1989.
Dies In His Cell After Accident 1972
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/44949087/buster/
Alice Cooper performed at the Sound Warehouse Rooftop September 3, 1991.
Curt Flood
Baseball player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_FloodPosted 06-17-2021 at 05:08 AM by aliasfinn
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One Man Shot, Another Hit With Rake
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/...fbd24fcf9.html
Kiss performed at the St. Louis Arena November 13, 1992.
Harry L Franklin (1880-1927)
b. St. Louis
Director
Skeeter Barnes
Baseball player
https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeeter_Barnes
Bruce Springsteen performed at the St. Louis Arena December 3, 1992.Posted 06-17-2021 at 05:19 AM by aliasfinn
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6 Injured In Auto Collision On Lindbergh 1950
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2169...auto-accident/
Ian Hunter performed at Westport Plaza November 27, 1988.
Conden B Pallen (1858-1929)
b. St. Louis
Writer
Struck By 4 Cars After Falling From Overpass 1971
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2503...ticle-Gregory/
Bad Company performed at Six Flags over Mid-America May 29, 1993.Posted 06-17-2021 at 05:44 AM by aliasfinn
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Woman Beaten By Boys Playing Baseball 1905
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1983...ances-from-st/
Eddie Prinz (1901-1967)
b. St. Louis
Assistant director
Black Oak Arkansas performed at Club 367 March 15, 1991.
Agnes Imes (1903-1977)
b. St. Louis
Wardrobe department
Bullets and Octane was a hard rock band based in St. Louis.Posted 06-17-2021 at 06:35 AM by aliasfinn
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12 Cops Stop Fight In Theater 1949
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6724...post-dispatch/
Alfred G Robyn (1860-1935)
b. St. Louis
Writer
Stevie Nicks performed at the Muny September 14, 1989.
Fire On Franklin Avenue 1907
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3386...-october-1907/
Art Gillham (1895-1961)
b. St. Louis
SongwriterPosted 06-17-2021 at 06:53 AM by aliasfinn
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Undertaker's Car Stolen As He Conducts Funeral 1940
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6286...ns-car-stolen/
Stevie Ray Vaughn performed at the Fox Theatre In St. Louis March 3, 1988.
Actor Stacy Keach was at Lindenwood University on November 14, 2010, to receive a SLIFF Lifetime Achievement Award.
John Kay & Steppenwolf performed at Westport Playhouse August 25, 1990.
Dick Allen
Baseball player
https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2020/12...out-dick-allenPosted 06-17-2021 at 07:15 AM by aliasfinn
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1901 Vehicle Accidents
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4477...post-dispatch/
Patrick McCaw
b. St. Louis 1995
Basketball player
Honeytribe is a blues rock band formed in St. Louis.
The Two Sides Of The Smothers Brothers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tw...thers_Brothers
Rod Stewart performed at the St. Louis Arena July 15, 1988.Posted 06-17-2021 at 07:35 AM by aliasfinn
