Fr. Edward S. Filipiak Park

Historical marker location:

Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on North 10th Street just north of Biddle Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1985

Oct. 21, 1899 - Sept. 29, 1979

The first successful parachute jump from a moving airplane was made by a Missouri native named Albert Berry in St. Louis in 1912.