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** The I-35W Mississippi River bridge in Minneapolis, which collapsed on August 1, 2007
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** and I-35W
** The intersection of I-30 and I-35W in downtown Fort Worth, Texas
** The I-35W Saint Anthony Falls Bridge, its replacement
** and Mississippi
** Jackson, Mississippi ( Amtrak station ) ( station code JAN )
** Kentucky: all but a small part in the extreme west drained directly by the Mississippi.
** Tennessee: all but a small part in the extreme west drained directly by the Mississippi, and a very small area in the southeastern corner which is drained by the Conasauga River.
** Mississippi: the northeast corner.
** A Jackson, Mississippi jury, trying Byron De La Beckwith for the murder of Medgar Evers in June 1963, reports that it cannot reach a verdict, resulting in a mistrial.
** Henry Hezekiah Dee and Charles Eddie Moore, hitchhiking in Meadville, Mississippi, are kidnapped and beaten by members of the Ku Klux Klan.
** Three civil rights workers, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney, are murdered near Philadelphia, Mississippi, by local Klansmen, cops, and a sheriff.
** Fannie Lou Hamer, civil rights activist and Vice Chair of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, addresses the Credentials Committee of the Democratic National Convention, challenging the all-white Mississippi delegation.
** A 5. 3 Kiloton nuclear device is detonated at the Tatum Salt Dome, from Hattiesburg, Mississippi as part of the Vela Uniform program.
** James Chaney, African-American civil rights activist ( killed in Mississippi ) ( b. 1943 )
** Michael Schwerner, American civil rights activist ( killed in Mississippi ) ( b. 1939 )
** Tornadoes ravage the lower Mississippi River Valley, leaving 208 dead, through March 22.
** Medgar Evers is murdered in Jackson, Mississippi ( his killer is convicted in 1994 ).
** Mississippi John Hurt, African-American singer and guitarist ( b. 1893 )
** The first black student, James Meredith, registers at the University of Mississippi, escorted by Federal Marshals.
** In the second day of violent demonstrations at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, state law enforcement officers fire into the demonstrators, killing 2 and injuring 12.
** Fifty tornadoes rage in Mississippi, killing 74 people.
** American Civil War – Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
** The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota ( a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge ).
** The Mississippi River levee at Sauvé's Crevasse breaks, flooding much of New Orleans, Louisiana.
** U. S. Congress passes law to split the Mississippi Territory, after Mississippi drafts a constitution, creating the Alabama Territory effective in August.
** Montgomery County, Mississippi
** Clarke County, Mississippi
** and River
** Little River Canyon National Preserve
** Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
** Anadyr River Watershed
** Bay River, a river in this locality
** The Benjamin Franklin Bridge across the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Camden, New Jersey
** The Cumberland River in Tennessee and Kentucky
** The Forth River, named after the Scottish River Forth ( see above.
** Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive in New York City
** Huallaga River
** Provinces of Canada that encompass land in the Missouri River drainage basin:
** Mole Valley, a local government district in the valley of the River Mole
** Montezuma Creek ( San Juan River )
** Minywa – Pakokku 54 ) Chindwin River isolated, as bridge not completed until 2004 ( see below )
** Sin Phyu Shin Bridge approach 7 Approaches to future bridge over Chindwin River near Chaung-U, opened 2004
** Maryland: a small corridor along the Youghiogheny River on the western border.
** Lead-zinc-silver, typified by Red Dog, McArthur River, Mount Isa, etc.
** Ala Oromo, living west of the city of Harar and the Erer River
** Babille Oromo, living east of the Erer River in the Oromia Region
** Family Togaviridae-includes Rubella virus, Ross River virus, Sindbis virus, Chikungunya virus
** Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, includes Seneca people in Southern Ontario
** London River Services, responsible for licensing and coordinating passenger services on the River Thames within London.
** Wilmington River
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