June 10th This Day in Missouri

All day

On June 10, the following notable historical events related to Missouri have been recorded:



  • 1804: The Lewis and Clark Expedition was in the St. Louis area on or around June 10, finalizing preparations for their journey up the Missouri River to explore the Louisiana Purchase. They were securing final supplies and coordinating with local officials, reinforcing Missouri’s role as the gateway for western exploration.

  • 1820: Missouri’s constitutional convention, convened in St. Louis, was actively drafting the state’s first constitution around June 10. This was a critical step toward Missouri’s admission as a state in 1821, amidst national debates over slavery tied to the Missouri Compromise.

  • 1861: During the Civil War, Missouri was a focal point of conflict. On June 10, the Camp Jackson Affair’s aftermath was unfolding in St. Louis, with Union forces under General Nathaniel Lyon strengthening their control over the city to prevent Confederate sympathizers from seizing key infrastructure like the St. Louis Arsenal.

  • 1870: The Kansas City Stockyards began significant expansions around June 10, solidifying Kansas City’s role as a major livestock trading hub and boosting Missouri’s agricultural economy.

  • 1904: The St. Louis World’s Fair, or Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was underway, with June 10 featuring early international cultural exhibits and technological displays, highlighting Missouri’s prominence as a global hub.

  • 1967: The St. Louis Cardinals played a notable game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium on June 10, with Bob Gibson pitching a complete game and Orlando Cepeda hitting a key home run, contributing to their World Series-winning season and reinforcing Missouri’s baseball legacy.

June 10th This Day in Missouri

All day

On June 10, the following notable historical events related to Missouri have been recorded:



  • 1804: The Lewis and Clark Expedition was in the St. Louis area on or around June 10, finalizing preparations for their journey up the Missouri River to explore the Louisiana Purchase. They were securing final supplies and coordinating with local officials, reinforcing Missouri’s role as the gateway for western exploration.

  • 1820: Missouri’s constitutional convention, convened in St. Louis, was actively drafting the state’s first constitution around June 10. This was a critical step toward Missouri’s admission as a state in 1821, amidst national debates over slavery tied to the Missouri Compromise.

  • 1861: During the Civil War, Missouri was a focal point of conflict. On June 10, the Camp Jackson Affair’s aftermath was unfolding in St. Louis, with Union forces under General Nathaniel Lyon strengthening their control over the city to prevent Confederate sympathizers from seizing key infrastructure like the St. Louis Arsenal.

  • 1870: The Kansas City Stockyards began significant expansions around June 10, solidifying Kansas City’s role as a major livestock trading hub and boosting Missouri’s agricultural economy.

  • 1904: The St. Louis World’s Fair, or Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was underway, with June 10 featuring early international cultural exhibits and technological displays, highlighting Missouri’s prominence as a global hub.

  • 1967: The St. Louis Cardinals played a notable game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium on June 10, with Bob Gibson pitching a complete game and Orlando Cepeda hitting a key home run, contributing to their World Series-winning season and reinforcing Missouri’s baseball legacy.

Taney County MRA

Thu. 10 Jun, 2027 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The Taney County Chapter of the Missouri Republican Assembly meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at


the Pizza Ranch, 1464 State Hwy 248, Branson, MO 65616


All republicans welcomed


 

Taney County MRA

Thu. 10 Jun, 2027 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The Taney County Chapter of the Missouri Republican Assembly meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at


the Pizza Ranch, 1464 State Hwy 248, Branson, MO 65616


All Republicans Welcomed


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Taney County MRA

Thu. 10 Jun, 2027 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The Taney County Chapter of the Missouri Republican Assembly meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at


the Pizza Ranch, 1464 State Hwy 248, Branson, MO 65616


All republicans welcomed


 

Taney County MRA

Thu. 10 Jun, 2027 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The Taney County Chapter of the Missouri Republican Assembly meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at


the Pizza Ranch, 1464 State Hwy 248, Branson, MO 65616


All Republicans Welcomed


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