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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 03 > The Pony Express begins service in 1860

The Pony Express begins service in 1860

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 3, 2009

Today is Friday, April 3, the 93rd day of 2009. There are 272 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On April 3, 1860, the legendary Pony Express began service between St. Joseph, Mo., and Sacramento, Calif.

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