Jesse James’s gang robbed up to $22,000 on a train at Gads Hill, Missouri, US.
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The first wagon train arrived in California after having left Independence, Missouri, in May 1841.
Missouri entered the United States Union and became the 24th state.
Jesse James performed his first daylight armed robbery in the US.
John B. Meyenberg from St. Louis, Missouri, patented powdered milk.
Monsanto became liable to pay out $289 million in damages to a groundsman who got terminal cancer from its 'Roundup' weed killer.
