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Wyoming

state of the United States of America

9 dated entries naming Wyoming, drawn from 7 separate years between 1868 CE and 1924 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1868July 25 – Wyoming becomes a United States territory.source
  • 1869December 10 – Women's suffrage: The Wyoming territorial legislature gives women the right to vote, the first such law in the world.source
  • 1872November 11 – U.S. government geologist Clarence King reveals the diamond hoax in Wyoming.source
  • 1872November 28 – Geologist Clarence King uncovers the diamond hoax in Wyoming in The New York Times.source
  • 1890July 10 – Wyoming is admitted as the 44th U.S. state.source
  • 1891March 3 – Yellowstone Timberland Reserve, predecessor of Shoshone National Forest, in Wyoming is established as the first United States National Forest.source
  • 1891March 30 – Shoshone National Forest is established in Wyoming, the first U.S. National Forest.source
  • 1892April – The Johnson County War breaks out between small farmers and large ranchers in Wyoming.source

20th century

  • 1924November 4 – Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming is elected as the first woman governor in the United States.source

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