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1) On August 10, 1890, Wyoming became the 44th state to join the Union.
2) In 1985, a major flood occurred in Cheyenne and surrounding areas on August 10, causing significant damage and claiming 12 lives.
3) On August 10, 1949, the first Old Faithful Visitor Education Center was opened in Yellowstone National Park.
4) In 1938, the world-renowned Jackson Hole Rodeo was established and held its first event on August 10th of that year.
5) On August 10, 1920, the United States Post Office in Cody, Wyoming was robbed of almost $5,000 in stamps and cash. The robbery remained unsolved for many years.
5 Fun Facts About August 10 In Wyoming History
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