1. On November 24, 1896, Wyoming became the first state in the United States to grant women the right to vote. This was a major milestone for women's suffrage and paved the way for other states to follow suit.

2. In 1977, the first human heart transplant in Wyoming was performed at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. The patient, a 54-year-old woman, received the heart from a 14-year-old boy who had died in a car accident.

3. On November 24, 1978, United Airlines Flight 173 crashed near Portland, Oregon, killing 10 people. However, a rescue crew from the Wyoming Air National Guard played a critical role in saving the lives of the remaining passengers and crew members.

4. In 1985, the Wyoming Supreme Court made a historic decision in the case of LaBarge v. LaBarge. The court ruled that a wife who had been physically abused by her husband could obtain a divorce on the grounds of "cruelty and inhuman treatment."

5. On November 24, 2004, a massive snowstorm hit Wyoming, causing widespread power outages and travel disruptions. Many schools and businesses were closed for days, and some areas received up to three feet of snow. The storm was later dubbed the "Thanksgiving Blizzard of 2004."