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CONTRIBUTED
Bill Hubb of Hannibal submitted this June 31, 1947 photo of the Sonneburg Store (current location of the Mark Twain Museum) at the corner of North Main and Center Streets. The river stage was 23.84 feet.
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Hannibal Courier-Post
Posted Jul 02, 2009 @ 10:21 AM

Hannibal, MO —

Today is Thursday, July 2, the 183rd day of 2009. There are 182 days left in the year.

Highlights in history on this date:

In 1989, Tourists return to Tiananmen Square in China after military crackdown on pro-democracy movement.

In 1998, After talks with new ruler Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says all political prisoners will be released in Nigeria.

In 2008, Colombia tricks rebels into freeing 15 hostages, including ex-presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt.

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