The original American horror film “Halloween” premiered in Kansas City, Missouri, US.
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The mail delivery system known as the Pony Express started.
Protesting and riots began in Missouri following the death of African American man, Michael Brown.
Fingerprinting was first officially used in the US in a St. Louis police department.
Jesse James's gang robbed up to $22,000 on a train at Gads Hill, Missouri, US.
Robert Ford killed American outlaw Jesse James in St Joseph, Missouri.