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Category |
Date |
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166 |
Utah became a state on January 4, 1896. |
History > United States |
12/14/08 |
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167 |
West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863. |
History > United States |
12/14/08 |
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168 |
Tennessee became a state on June 1, 1796. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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169 |
Ohio became a state on March 1, 1803. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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170 |
Wisconsin became a state on May 29, 1848. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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171 |
Rhode Island became a state on May 29, 1790. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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172 |
Vermont became a state on March 4, 1791. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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173 |
South Carolina became a state on May 23, 1788. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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174 |
Wyoming became a state on July 10, 1890. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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175 |
Oklahoma became a state on November 16, 1907. |
History > United States |
12/13/08 |
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176 |
Texas became a state on December 29, 1845. |
History > United States |
12/12/08 |
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177 |
Washington became a state on November 11, 1889. |
History > United States |
12/12/08 |
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178 |
Oregon became a state on February 14, 1859. |
History > United States |
12/12/08 |
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179 |
The haunting melody, we know as "Taps" used at Military funerals, began in 1862 during the Civil War. |
History > United States |
12/11/08 |
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180 |
James Madison is known as the Father of the US constitution. |
History |
11/22/08 |
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