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1998 Mo Udall, born in St. Johns, Arizona, Representative-D-Arizona 1961 - 1991, died of Parkinson disease

1997 Eric Schneider, murderer of 2 teachers, executed in MO at 35

1992 Bill Walker, actor (Big Mo, Mask, Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 95

1991 Mo Udall, Representative-D-Arizona, resigns due to Parkinson disease

1990 Robin Harris, actor (House Party, Mo' Better Blues), dies at 36

1984 KWK-AM in St. Louis MO changes call letters to KGLD

1984 KSD-AM in St. Louis MO changes call letters to KUSA

1983 Jury in KC, Mo, awards TV anchorwoman Christine Craft $500,000 in sex discrimination suit against KMBC-TV (later overturned)

1982 Bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97

1979 "One Mo' Time" with Vernel Bagners premieres in New York City

1971 KCBJ (now KMIZ) TV channel 17 in Columbia, MO (ABC) 1st broadcast

1971 19th Ryder Cup: U.S. beats Europe, 18 -13 at Old Warson CC Mo

1969 Mo Lewis, NFL linebacker for the New York Jets

1969 Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, 1st woman grand slam (1953), dies at 34

1969 KDNL TV channel 30 in Saint Louis, MO (IND) begins broadcasting

1969 Mo Rocca, American Writer

1968 KMTC (now KDEB) TV channel 27 in Springfield, MO (IND) 1st broadcast

1967 Mo Vaughn, Norwalk Conn, infielder, Boston Red Sox, MVP-1995

1967 KPOB TV channel 15 in Poplar Bluff, MO (ABC) begins broadcasting

1967 KUHI (now KSNF) TV channel 16 in Joplin, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting

1964 U.S. naval fire on Hon Ngu/Hon Mo, North Vietnam

1959 KPLR TV channel 11 in Saint Louis, MO (IND) begins broadcasting

1957 KTVI TV channel 2 in Saint Louis, MO (ABC) begins broadcasting

1957 Spike Lee, born in Atlanta, director, Mo Better Blues, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X

1957 Fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72

1955 KRCG TV channel 13 in Jefferson City, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting

1954 KFVS TV channel 12 in Cape Girardeau, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting

1954 KODE TV channel 12 in Joplin, MO (ABC) begins broadcasting

1954 KETC TV channel 9 in Saint Louis, MO (PBS) begins broadcasting

1954 KMOX (now KMOV) TV channel 4 in Saint Louis, MO (CBS) 1st broadcast

1954 KMOS TV channel 6 in Sedalia-Warrensburg, MO (PBS) begins broadcasting

1953 KOMU TV channel 8 in Columbia, MO (NBC/PBS) begins broadcasting

1953 KYTV TV channel 3 in Springfield, MO (NBC) begins broadcasting

1953 KQTV TV channel 2 in Saint Joseph, MO (ABC) begins broadcasting

1953 KHQA TV channel 7 in Hannibal-Quincy, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting

1953 KOLR TV channel 10 in Springfield, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting

1951 65th U.S. Womens Tennis: Mo Connolly beats Shirley J Fry (63 16 64)

1947 47th U.S. Golf Open: Lew Worsham shoots a 282 at St. Louis CC in MO

1945 55th Postmaster General: Robert E Hannegan of Mo takes office

1943 Maceo Parker, U.S. tenor saxophonist, King's One, Mo' Roots

1934 Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, California, tennis, 1st woman grand slam, 1953

1924 Geraldine Page, Kirksville Mo, Interiors, Trip to Bountiful

1922 Mo Udall, born in St. Johns, Arizona, Representative-D-Arizona 1961 - 1991

1917 Riots in East St. Louis Mo

1892 Black Longshoremen strike for higher wages in St. Louis Mo

1878 An improved corncob pipe patents by Henry Tibbe, Washington, Mo

1864 Battle of Westport, MO (Kansas City)

1862 Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo

1861 Battle of Belmont, MO

1861 Battle of Wilson's Creek MO (Springfield, Oak Hills)-General Lyon killed

1846 Mormons leave Nauvoo, Mo for settlement in west


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