Today In Wyoming's History
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
October 23
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1884 Gilbert E. Leigh, an English remittance man who was was the guest of the Bar X Cattle Company, died in a 200 foot fall while hunting...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
October 22
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1812 Robert Stuart and a small party of Astorians crossed South Pass, making them the first Euro-Americans to do so. Attribution: Wyomi...
Monday, October 21, 2013
October 21
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1803 The Senate authorized President Jefferson to take possession of the Louisiana Territory and establish a temporary military governme...
Sunday, October 20, 2013
October 20
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1803 Louisiana Purchase ratified. 1889 Oil discovered near Douglas. 1906 Southeast Wyoming hit by a three day blizzard. 1913 The B...
Saturday, October 19, 2013
October 19
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1848 John Fremont moved out from near Westport, Missouri, on his fourth Western expedition. 1867 Ft. Caspar, Wyoming abandoned. It w...
Friday, October 18, 2013
October 18
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1854 Reciprocity Treaty between the US and Canada comes into effect. 1868 Vigilantes hanged three members of the Asa Moore Gang in Bos...
Thursday, October 17, 2013
October 17
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1835 The "Texas Rangers" formed. 1844 The Republic of Texas issued a passport for the widow of Ben-Ash, the deceased chief...
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