1. In 1920, the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution was officially ratified by Wisconsin, giving women the right to vote.

2. In 1823, John Wesley Hoyt, who would later become Wisconsin's Secretary of State, was born in Salisbury, Connecticut. Hoyt was instrumental in promoting the accreditation of higher education institutions in Wisconsin.

3. In 1966, the Milwaukee Braves played their final game at County Stadium, losing 5-3 to the San Francisco Giants. The Braves would move to Atlanta at the end of the season.

4. In 1979, Ed Gein, one of Wisconsin's most notorious serial killers, died at the Mendota Mental Health Institute. Gein was the inspiration for the book and movie "Psycho" and his case influenced the development of criminal psychology.

5. In 2001, the Wisconsin Historical Society opened the new Wisconsin Veterans Museum in downtown Madison. The museum features exhibits and artifacts that honor the service and sacrifice of Wisconsin veterans throughout history.