Today In Wyoming's History

1854   Edward Gillette was born in New Haven, Connecticut.  He graduated from the Yale Scientific School in 1876 and took a job with the U.S...

1842  John C. Fremont carved his name on Independence Rock. 1868  Episcopal Bishop Randall consecrated St. Mark's Parish in Cheyenne ,...

1682 Robert La Salle reached the Mississippi River. 1867  The Senate approved the purchase of Alaska. 1884  Death, on the Wind River Re...

Today is the first day of Spring. 1836 Texan garrison of Goliad surrenders to the Mexican Army. 1876  The Chugwater division statio...