Today In Wyoming's History

1877 The 7th Cavalry, 2nd Cavalry and 5th Infantry engage the Nez Perce at Bear Paw Mountain, Montana. 1889  Constitutional Convention...

Today is International Coffee Day. 1857  Nate Champion, made famous due to the Johnson County War, born in Texas.   Statue of Nate Ch...

490 BC Greeks defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon. 1066 William the Conqueror, the duke of Normandy, invades England. The ...

1821  Mexico obtains independence from Spain. 1886  Cornerstone of Old Main placed at the University of Wyoming.   Attribution:  On This D...

1736  Carlos Benites Franquis de Lugo arrived in San Antonio to begin his period as ad interim governor of Texas for Spain.  Attribution:  O...

1066  Harold II of England defeats an invasion by Harald Hardrada of Norway, at Stamford Bridge near York.  Amongst the dead were King Haral...