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64 years ago, one of the St. Louis Archdiocese's greatest leaders died while visiting his native Ireland.
On March 2, 1990, a lab experiment at the University of Illinois went awry, sending 27 people to the hospital.
More than 30 years ago, a battery charger connected to a golf cart caused a fire that killed 63 horses at Cahokia Downs.
An oil rig near Centralia, Illinois exploded 15 years ago today when a drill hit a pocket of natural gas.
St. Louis Cardinals
It was the fall of 1982, and St. Louisan were reveling in the glory of a Cardinals World Series victory.
Thousands filled the streets of St. Louis to celebrate another Cardinals World Series victory... this time over the Milwaukee Brewers.
In 1926, the Cardinals beat the New York Yankees in seven games.
In 1934, The Gashouse Gang pulled out a seven-game victory in the World Series against the Detroit Tigers.
In 1967, the Cardinals brought another World Series victory home to St. Louis.
The Cardinals were heroes once more following their eighth World Series victory over the Boston Red Sox. First base
In this older piece from our archives, Art Holliday takes a look back at the many World Series victories of the St. Louis Cardinals.. ending with the victory in 1982.
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February 20, 1953: Anheuser-Busch buys the Cardinals |
February 15, 1978: Leon Spinks beats Muhammad Ali for title |
February 14, 1964: President Johnson visits St. Louis for Bicentennial |
February 17, 1968: Tavern fire kills 12 |
February 12, 1987: St. Louis' Gateway Hotel burns |
February 10, 1959: Tornado kills 21 |
February 9, 1965: Grand-Park Bowling Alley blaze |
February 1, 1966, Playboy bunnies help stranded motorist |
From the Archives: Church-goers hold Super Bowl watch party |
From the Archives: Super Bowl traveling Rams fans greeted upon return |
From the Archives: Rams fans party downtown for Super Bowl victory |
January 31, 1982: The blizzard that crippled St. Louis |
January 26, 1999: The Pope visits St. Louis |
January 22, 1967: When January turned into June |
January 18, 1996: St. Louis fans wait in snow for Bruce Springsteen tickets |
January 15, 1965: Fire at St. Louis State Hospital |
January 5, 1967: Fire destroys East St. Louis school |
December 31, 1991: Inaugural First Night Celebration |
January 1, 1995: Fire sweeps through Gibault High School |
December 25, 1969: Twin hippos born at St. Louis Zoo |
Photos from St. Louis' past