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5 Fun Facts About June 2 In Wisconsin History

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1. On June 2, 1924, the University of Wisconsin-Madison dedicated the new Memorial Union building. The building, which is still in use today, serves as a hub for student activities, events, and social gatherings.

2. June 2, 1865, marked the end of the Civil War in Wisconsin, as the state's final group of soldiers returned home from service. Over 91,000 Wisconsin soldiers fought in the war, the highest percentage of any state in the nation.

3. On June 2, 1964, the Milwaukee Braves played their final game at County Stadium before relocating to Atlanta. The Braves had played in Milwaukee for 13 seasons, winning the World Series in 1957.

4. On June 2, 1873, the city of Sheboygan was incorporated in Wisconsin. Sheboygan is known for its beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, as well as its thriving arts and culture scene.

5. June 2, 1910, marked the opening of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway's new passenger depot in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The depot served as an important transportation hub for the region, helping to spur economic growth and development in the area.
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