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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cheyenne, ... Cheyenne Depot Museum founded. ... 2000 - Taco John's Events Center opens. 21st century. 2009
Sports venues in Cheyenne include the Cheyenne Ice and Events Center, Pioneer Park, [34] Powers Field, [35] Bison Stadium, [36] [37] and Okie-Blanchard Stadium. [38] In 2012, the Cheyenne Warriors were founded as an American Professional Football League team. After playing a season in the APFL, they announced a move to the Indoor Football ...
The couple married in a Cheyenne ceremony in 1835, [44] per Britney Nelson of the Colorado Historical Society, or as others claim by 1837. [3] As a part of the ritual, Owl Woman was carried into a lodge which was constructed for them in the Cheyenne village near the fort, [45] while Bent dispensed largesse in the form of numerous gifts. [46]
Apr. 10—CHEYENNE — Everyone knows Wyoming earned its nickname as The Equality State because it was the first state to grant women the right to vote in 1890. What might not be as well known ...
Oct. 24—CHEYENNE — Cheyenne has a lot of history, which can make books that try to contain it big and cumbersome. For that reason, a new trade paperback sized book, "A History Lover's Guide to ...
On December 10, 1869, Wyoming Territory granted women the right to vote, becoming the first future U.S. state to extend suffrage to women. Wyoming was also the home of many other firsts for U.S. women in politics. The first time women served on a jury was in Wyoming (Laramie in 1870).
This timeline is a chronology of significant events in the history of the U.S. State of Wyoming and the historical area now occupied by the state. 2000s 1900s 1800s Statehood Territory 1700s 1600s 1500s Before 1492
Women's rights organizations in other western states looked to Wyoming as a model. [25] Women had held office in a range of capacities. [2] In 1880, Susan Johnson was appointed postmaster in Cheyenne and Mary Bellamy became the first woman to serve in a state legislature. Wyoming women exercised their right to vote: in the 1880s nearly 90% of ...