Jesse James’s gang robbed up to $22,000 on a train at Gads Hill, Missouri, US.
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Missouri entered the United States Union and became the 24th state.
The original American horror film 'Halloween' premiered in Kansas City, Missouri, US.
Protesting and riots began in Missouri following the death of African American man, Michael Brown.
The first wagon train arrived in California after having left Independence, Missouri, in May 1841.
The mail delivery system known as the Pony Express started.
