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5 Fun Facts About October 18 In Wisconsin History

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1. In 1838, the first newspaper in Wisconsin, the "Green Bay Intelligencer," was published. It was a weekly paper that provided local news, advertising, and commentary.

2. In 1867, the University of Wisconsin was founded in Madison. Today, the University is one of the top public research universities in the United States.

3. In 1922, the Wisconsin State Capitol building was completed in Madison. The building, which features marble floors and ornate columns, is an iconic landmark in the city.

4. In 1982, Mike Webster of the Green Bay Packers was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Webster was a center for the Packers from 1976 to 1984 and was known for his toughness and leadership on the field.

5. In 2018, the Milwaukee Brewers clinched the National League Championship, earning their first World Series appearance since 1982. The city of Milwaukee was filled with excitement as fans cheered on their team in the playoffs.
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