Category: History

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews March 4, 1849, the day a Missourian served as U.S. president — if only for a

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Feb. 16, 1995, the date the Missouri Senate was sent House Bill 84, also known as

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Feb. 9, 1839, the day Missouri started its own public school system. This feature report is

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Feb. 8, 2007, the day former Missouri senator and Lt. Gov. Harriet Woods passed away. This

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Feb. 5, 1911, the date marking the destruction of Missouri’s State Capitol. This feature report is

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Feb. 2, 1837, the date the Missouri Senate helped charter the Bank of the State of

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Jan. 21, 1826, the day marking the final time the Missouri Senate would meet in St.

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Jan. 13, 1875, the day former Missouri Sen. Michael Kinney of St. Louis was born. This

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Jan. 11, 1865, the day Missouri abolished slavery. This feature report is narrated by Senate Communications

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Jan. 5, 1857, the day Trusten Polk stood and took oath as the new governor of