Today In Wyoming's History

1619     Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Royalist cavalry commander in the English Civil War, born.  He returned England with the restoration o...

Today is Thanksgiving Day for 2013. 1872  The Diamond Hoax of 1872 exposed by geologist Clarence King, who issued his opinion that a diamo...

1862   The Postmaster General of the United States ordered mail carriers to forgo the trail over South Pass in favor of the Overland Trail ...

1818   U.S. Senate ratified the Rush-Bagot amendment to form an unarmed U.S.-Canada border. 1851  Clarence D. Clark born in Sandy Creek...

1823 Stephen F. Austin received a grant from the Mexican government and began colonization in the region of the Brazos River in Texas. ...