What Happened in Jul 1890

Idaho is the 43rd State Admitted to the Union

On July 3, 1890, Idaho became the forty-third state of the Union. Idaho population then was 88,548. The Oregon Trail had opened in 1842, but for... Read more

Wyoming is the 44th State Admitted to the Union

Carved from sections of Dakota, Utah, and Idaho territories, Wyoming Territory came into existence by act of Congress on July 25, 1868. The... Read more