December 28, 1846, the 29th state of the U.S.A.
February 25, 1847
He was born in Winterset, Iowa.
The morning low of minus-47 degrees was set at Washta, Iowa, on January 12, 1912. This established a state record.
The University of Iowa was founded February 25, 1847 as Iowa's first public institution of higher learning, only 59 days after Iowa became a state
Iowa became a state on December 28, 1846
1846
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Iowa became a state on December 28, 1846.
1886 December 28
In 1899
Iowa was the 29th State to join the Union.
It became capital in 1841... The capital then was moved to Des Moines in 1857.