BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://www.taneycountyrepublicans.org.patriotsaroundthelake.com//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.41.71// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:33316639-3130-4538-a337-633434326630 X-WR-CALNAME:JCal Pro Calendar X-WR-CALDESC:Your online events calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago TZUNTIL:20271107T070000Z BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RDATE:20261101T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20270314T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250208T000000UTC-3187XStgdp@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:

On February 8\, the following notable h istorical events related to Missouri occurred:

1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter explorat ion along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is record ed\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season.
1856: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-sl avery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slave ry settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slavery debate\, with vi olence persisting into early February.
1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, based in St. Louis\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confederate guerrilla g roups in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacerbating the state’ s internal divisions.
1864: After Co nfederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusing on winter reco very and planning\, with little direct activity in Missouri.
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s southeast M issouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau to national marke ts\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations fully resumed in early February.
1929: The Great Dep ression strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City and St. Louis facin g severe unemployment and business closures\, while local relief efforts r amped up to aid communities during the winter months.
1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\, with factori es increasing military production and recruitment drives expanding to supp ort the war effort.

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On February 8\, the fo llowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:

1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launche d from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued it s winter exploration along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missour i event is recorded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season.
1856: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slavery settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slavery debate\, with violence persisting into early February.
< span style='font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\ ; color: #000000\;'>1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Hallec k\, based in St. Louis\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confed erate guerrilla groups in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacer bating the state’s internal divisions.
1864: After Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campai gn\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusi ng on winter recovery and planning\, with little direct activity in Missou ri.
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railr oad’s southeast Missouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau to national markets\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations fully resumed in early February.
19 29: The Great Depression strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City an d St. Louis facing severe unemployment and business closures\, while local relief efforts ramped up to aid communities during the winter months.
1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilizati on\, with factories increasing military production and recruitment drives expanding to support the war effort.

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250209T000000UTC-5577BwpWEu@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:

On February 9\, the following notable h istorical events related to Missouri occurred:

1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter journey along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is recorded\, likely due to minimal activity in the winter season.
1856: In the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “B order Ruffians” from Missouri persisted in raiding Kansas anti-slavery set tlers\, seeking to sway the territory’s slavery status\, with tensions fue ling ongoing violence in early February.
1861: During the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, headqua rtered in St. Louis\, focused on securing Missouri for the Union\, while C onfederate guerrilla groups in rural areas escalated winter operations\, d eepening state divisions.
1864: Foll owing Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, were encamped in Arkansas\, focusing o n winter reorganization\, with minimal activity in Missouri at this time.< /span>
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’ s expansion in southeast Missouri\, linking towns like Cape Girardeau to n ational trade networks\, bolstered local economies\, with operations runni ng steadily in early February.
1929: The Great Depression severely impacted Missouri\, with Kansas City and St . Louis facing widespread layoffs and business failures\, while local char ities intensified relief efforts to support struggling communities in wint er.
1941: Post-Pearl Harbor\, Missou ri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City ramped up World War II efforts\, with factories shifting to wartime production and recruitment campaigns gr owing to meet military demands.

DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250209T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250209T235959 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;COUNT=3;INTERVAL=1 SUMMARY:February 9th This Day in Missouri URL:https://www.taneycountyrepublicans.org.patriotsaroundthelake.com/odds-n -ends/this-week-in-missouri/24-this-day-in-missouri/2507-february-9th-this -day-in-missouri.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:

On February 9\, the fo llowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:

1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launche d from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued it s winter journey along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri ev ent is recorded\, likely due to minimal activity in the winter season.
1856: In the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict \, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri persisted in raiding Kansas anti-slavery settlers\, seeking to sway the territory’s slavery status\, with tensions fueling ongoing violence in early February.
1861: During the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, headquartered in St. Louis\, focused on securing Missouri for th e Union\, while Confederate guerrilla groups in rural areas escalated wint er operations\, deepening state divisions.
1864: Following Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missour i campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, were encamped in Arka nsas\, focusing on winter reorganization\, with minimal activity in Missou ri at this time.
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s expansion in southeast Missouri\, linking towns like Ca pe Girardeau to national trade networks\, bolstered local economies\, with operations running steadily in early February.
1929: The Great Depression severely impacted Missouri\, with K ansas City and St. Louis facing widespread layoffs and business failures\, while local charities intensified relief efforts to support struggling co mmunities in winter.
1941: Post-Pear l Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City ramped up World War II efforts\, with factories shifting to wartime production and recruit ment campaigns growing to meet military demands.

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250210T000000UTC-1462IHUTIK@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:

On February 10\, the following notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:

1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter explora tion along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is recor ded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season.

1856: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-s lavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slav ery settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slavery debate\, with v iolence continuing into mid-February.\n

1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, based in St. L ouis\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confederate guerrilla gr oups in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacerbating the state’s internal divisions.

1864: After Con federate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusing on winter recov ery and planning\, with little direct activity in Missouri.

\n< li>1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s southeast Mi ssouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau to national market s\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations fully resumed in mid-February.\n

1929: The Great Depres sion strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City and St. Louis facing s evere unemployment and business closures\, while local relief efforts ramp ed up to aid communities during the winter months.

1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Lou is and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\, with factories increasing military production and recruitment drives expanding to support the war effort.

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On February 10\, the f ollowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:

1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launch ed from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued i ts winter exploration along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missou ri event is recorded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season .
1856: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slavery settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slaver y debate\, with violence continuing into mid-February.
1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck \, based in St. Louis\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confede rate guerrilla groups in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacerb ating the state’s internal divisions.

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1864: After Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaig n\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusin g on winter recovery and planning\, with little direct activity in Missour i.
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1888: The Missouri Pacific Railro ad’s southeast Missouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau t o national markets\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations fully resumed in mid-February.
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1929: The Great Depression strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City and S t. Louis facing severe unemployment and business closures\, while local re lief efforts ramped up to aid communities during the winter months.
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1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri ci ties like St. Louis and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\ , with factories increasing military production and recruitment drives exp anding to support the war effort.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250211T000000UTC-6471p7OJnn@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:
On February 11\, the following notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter journey along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is recorded\ , likely due to minimal activity in the winter season.
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1856: In the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “ Border Ruffians” from Missouri persisted in raiding Kansas anti-slavery se ttlers\, seeking to sway the territory’s slavery status\, with tensions fu eling ongoing violence in mid-February.
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1861: During the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, headquar tered in St. Louis\, focused on securing Missouri for the Union\, while Co nfederate guerrilla groups in rural areas escalated winter operations\, de epening state divisions.
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1864: Follo wing Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his f orces\, including Missouri units\, were encamped in Arkansas\, focusing on winter reorganization\, with minimal activity in Missouri at this time.
\n
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s expansion in southeast Missouri\, linking towns like Cape Girardeau to na tional trade networks\, bolstered local economies\, with operations runnin g steadily in mid-February.
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1929: Th e Great Depression severely impacted Missouri\, with Kansas City and St. L ouis facing widespread layoffs and business failures\, while local chariti es intensified relief efforts to support struggling communities in winter.
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1941: Post-Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City ramped up World War II efforts\, wit h factories shifting to wartime production and recruitment campaigns growi ng to meet military demands.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T235959 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;COUNT=3;INTERVAL=1 SUMMARY:February 11th This Day in Missouri URL:https://www.taneycountyrepublicans.org.patriotsaroundthelake.com/odds-n -ends/this-week-in-missouri/24-this-day-in-missouri/2513-february-11th-thi s-day-in-missouri.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
On February 11\, the f ollowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launch ed from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued i ts winter journey along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri e vent is recorded\, likely due to minimal activity in the winter season.
\n
1856: In the “Bleeding Kansas” conflic t\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri persisted in raiding Kansa s anti-slavery settlers\, seeking to sway the territory’s slavery status\, with tensions fueling ongoing violence in mid-February.
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1861: During the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. H alleck\, headquartered in St. Louis\, focused on securing Missouri for the Union\, while Confederate guerrilla groups in rural areas escalated winte r operations\, deepening state divisions.
\n
1864: Following Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, were encamped in Arkan sas\, focusing on winter reorganization\, with minimal activity in Missour i at this time.
\n
1888: The Missouri P acific Railroad’s expansion in southeast Missouri\, linking towns like Cap e Girardeau to national trade networks\, bolstered local economies\, with operations running steadily in mid-February.
\n
1929: The Great Depression severely impacted Missouri\, with Kans as City and St. Louis facing widespread layoffs and business failures\, wh ile local charities intensified relief efforts to support struggling commu nities in winter.
\n
1941: Post-Pearl H arbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City ramped up World War II efforts\, with factories shifting to wartime production and recruitmen t campaigns growing to meet military demands.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250212T000000UTC-2377f5zrOj@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:
On February 12\, the following notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter explora tion along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is recor ded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season.
\n1856: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-s lavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slav ery settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slavery debate\, with v iolence persisting into mid-February.\n
1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, based in St. L ouis\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confederate guerrilla gr oups in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacerbating the state’s internal divisions.
\n
1864: After Con federate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusing on winter recov ery and planning\, with little direct activity in Missouri.
\n< li>1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s southeast Mi ssouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau to national market s\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations fully resumed in mid-February.\n
1929: The Great Depres sion strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City and St. Louis facing s evere unemployment and business closures\, while local relief efforts ramp ed up to aid communities during the winter months.
\n
1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Lou is and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\, with factories increasing military production and recruitment drives expanding to support the war effort.
\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T235959 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;COUNT=3;INTERVAL=1 SUMMARY:February 12th This Day in Missouri URL:https://www.taneycountyrepublicans.org.patriotsaroundthelake.com/odds-n -ends/this-week-in-missouri/24-this-day-in-missouri/2516-february-12th-thi s-day-in-missouri.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
On February 12\, the f ollowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launch ed from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued i ts winter exploration along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missou ri event is recorded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season .
\n
1856: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slavery settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slaver y debate\, with violence persisting into mid-February.
\n
1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck \, based in St. Louis\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confede rate guerrilla groups in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacerb ating the state’s internal divisions.
\n
1864: After Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaig n\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusin g on winter recovery and planning\, with little direct activity in Missour i.
\n
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railro ad’s southeast Missouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau t o national markets\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations fully resumed in mid-February.
\n
1929: The Great Depression strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City and S t. Louis facing severe unemployment and business closures\, while local re lief efforts ramped up to aid communities during the winter months.
\n
1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri ci ties like St. Louis and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\ , with factories increasing military production and recruitment drives exp anding to support the war effort.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250213T000000UTC-0520RM9HEH@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:
On February 13\, the following notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter journey along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is recorded\ , likely due to minimal activity in the winter season.
\n
1856: In the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “ Border Ruffians” from Missouri persisted in raiding Kansas anti-slavery se ttlements\, seeking to sway the territory’s slavery status\, with tensions fueling ongoing violence in mid-February.
\n
1861: During the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, headq uartered in St. Louis\, focused on securing Missouri for the Union\, while Confederate guerrilla groups in rural areas escalated winter operations\, deepening state divisions.
\n
1864: Fo llowing Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, hi s forces\, including Missouri units\, were encamped in Arkansas\, focusing on winter reorganization\, with minimal activity in Missouri at this time .
\n
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroa d’s expansion in southeast Missouri\, linking towns like Cape Girardeau to national trade networks\, bolstered local economies\, with operations run ning steadily in mid-February.
\n
1929: The Great Depression severely impacted Missouri\, with Kansas City and St . Louis facing widespread layoffs and business failures\, while local char ities intensified relief efforts to support struggling communities in wint er.
\n
1941: Post-Pearl Harbor\, Missou ri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City ramped up World War II efforts\, with factories shifting to wartime production and recruitment campaigns gr owing to meet military demands.
\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T235959 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;COUNT=3;INTERVAL=1 SUMMARY:February 13th This Day in Missouri URL:https://www.taneycountyrepublicans.org.patriotsaroundthelake.com/odds-n -ends/this-week-in-missouri/24-this-day-in-missouri/2519-february-13th-thi s-day-in-missouri.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
On February 13\, the f ollowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launch ed from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued i ts winter journey along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri e vent is recorded\, likely due to minimal activity in the winter season.
\n
1856: In the “Bleeding Kansas” conflic t\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri persisted in raiding Kansa s anti-slavery settlements\, seeking to sway the territory’s slavery statu s\, with tensions fueling ongoing violence in mid-February.
\n< li>1861: During the Civil War\, Union General Henry W . Halleck\, headquartered in St. Louis\, focused on securing Missouri for the Union\, while Confederate guerrilla groups in rural areas escalated wi nter operations\, deepening state divisions.\n
1864: Following Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Misso uri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, were encamped in Ar kansas\, focusing on winter reorganization\, with minimal activity in Miss ouri at this time.
\n
1888: The Missour i Pacific Railroad’s expansion in southeast Missouri\, linking towns like Cape Girardeau to national trade networks\, bolstered local economies\, wi th operations running steadily in mid-February.
\n
1929: The Great Depression severely impacted Missouri\, with K ansas City and St. Louis facing widespread layoffs and business failures\, while local charities intensified relief efforts to support struggling co mmunities in winter.
\n
1941: Post-Pear l Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City ramped up World War II efforts\, with factories shifting to wartime production and recruit ment campaigns growing to meet military demands.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250214T000000UTC-0853aJr2iE@https://taneycountyrepublicans.org/ DTSTAMP:20260415T094812Z CATEGORIES:This Day in Missouri DESCRIPTION:
On February 14\, the following notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launched from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued its winter explora tion along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missouri event is recor ded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season and Valentine’s Day observances.
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1856: During the “B leeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sus tained raids on Kansas anti-slavery settlers\, aiming to influence the ter ritory’s slavery debate\, with violence continuing despite potential Valen tine’s Day pauses.
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1861: In the Civi l War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, based in St. Louis\, worked to ma intain federal control\, while Confederate guerrilla groups in rural Misso uri intensified winter raids\, exacerbating the state’s internal divisions \, though activity may have been lighter on Valentine’s Day.
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1864: After Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missouri units\, remaine d in Arkansas\, focusing on winter recovery\, with little direct activity in Missouri\, especially on Valentine’s Day.
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1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s southeast Missouri expansio n\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau to national markets\, supported r egional economic growth\, with operations likely steady but possibly quiet er due to Valentine’s Day.
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1929: The Great Depression strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kansas City and St. L ouis facing severe unemployment and business closures\, while local relief efforts continued\, potentially with Valentine’s Day community events to boost morale.
\n
1941: Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\, with factories increasing military production and re cruitment drives expanding\, though Valentine’s Day may have seen communit y-focused wartime bond or support events.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T235959 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;COUNT=3;INTERVAL=1 SUMMARY:February 14th This Day in Missouri URL:https://www.taneycountyrepublicans.org.patriotsaroundthelake.com/odds-n -ends/this-week-in-missouri/24-this-day-in-missouri/2522-february-14th-thi s-day-in-missouri.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
On February 14\, the f ollowing notable historical events related to Missouri occurred:
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1806: Zebulon Pike’s expedition\, launch ed from St. Louis to explore the southern Louisiana Purchase\, continued i ts winter exploration along the Arkansas River\, though no specific Missou ri event is recorded\, likely due to reduced activity in the winter season and Valentine’s Day observances.
\n
18 56: During the “Bleeding Kansas” conflict\, pro-slavery “Border Ruffians” from Missouri sustained raids on Kansas anti-slavery settlers\, aiming to influence the territory’s slavery debate\, with violence continuing despit e potential Valentine’s Day pauses.
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1861: In the Civil War\, Union General Henry W. Halleck\, based in St. Lou is\, worked to maintain federal control\, while Confederate guerrilla grou ps in rural Missouri intensified winter raids\, exacerbating the state’s i nternal divisions\, though activity may have been lighter on Valentine’s D ay.
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1864: After Confederate General Sterling Price’s failed Missouri campaign\, his forces\, including Missour i units\, remained in Arkansas\, focusing on winter recovery\, with little direct activity in Missouri\, especially on Valentine’s Day.
\n
1888: The Missouri Pacific Railroad’s southeast Missouri expansion\, connecting towns like Cape Girardeau to national mar kets\, supported regional economic growth\, with operations likely steady but possibly quieter due to Valentine’s Day.
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1929: The Great Depression strained Missouri’s economy\, with Kan sas City and St. Louis facing severe unemployment and business closures\, while local relief efforts continued\, potentially with Valentine’s Day co mmunity events to boost morale.
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1941 : Following Pearl Harbor\, Missouri cities like St. Louis and Kansas City accelerated World War II mobilization\, with factories increasing military production and recruitment drives expanding\, though Valentine’s Day may have seen community-focused wartime bond or support events.
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