Benjamin Banneker
Delaware was the first state in the union. Entered on Dec 7, 1787. Virginia was tenth; it was over half a year later on June 25, 1788. Virginia was the first state to be settled, in 1607, with Delaware being settled some 31 years later.
No. The first colony to ratify the Constitution and become a state was Delaware. But Virginia was the first colony to be settled.
Delaware became the first state to ratify the United States Constitution in 1787. Before it was settled by Europeans, its native inhabitants were part of the Lenni Lenape tribe.
Delaware is known as the "First State"
The Netherlands.
Delaware... USA is the only country that has define states.
Delaware was the first US State.
It is a state not a country nice try
Delaware.
Delaware was the first state to enter the U.S. of A.
The first state was Delaware.
the dimond state, the first state, and the blue hen state