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  Iowa, United States  

 


State/Province : Latitude: 42.0002806, Longitude: -93.5002806


Media

Flags
Flag of Iowa
Flag of Iowa

Maps
Iowa 1895
Iowa 1895

Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Date and Place    Person ID   Tree 
1 Gordon, Samuel Josef  28 Dec 1902 I18990 Marcy's Ancestors 

Iowa, United States Timeline

1762
3 Dec:  By a secret treaty, France cedes Upper Louisiana west of the Mississippi River to Spain.GoogleBooks
1803
30 Apr:  The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France.Avalon OurDocs
30 Nov:  Louisiana Territory is officially transferred from Spain to France.Avalon LSM
20 Dec:  In a military ceremony, the French turn over the Louisiana Purchase to the United States.GNO LoC
1846
4 Feb:  Brigham Young and 3000 Mormons leave Nauvoo, Illinois on the first leg of their journey, heading for Utah.PBS NPS
28 Dec:  Iowa becomes a state.ThoughtCo 50States.com
1847
5 Apr:  Brigham Young leads the first Mormon wagon train bound for Utah on the final leg of their journey.Utah NPS
1913
31 Oct:  The first transcontinental highway, the Lincoln Highway, is dedicated.DOT ILH
1959
3 Feb:  Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J. P. Richardson (The Big Bopper) and their pilot, Roger Peterson, are killed in a plane crash in an Iowa corn field.RollingStone VN