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INDIANA'S POPULAR HISTORY

Throughout its history, Indiana has produced memorable people, places, and events. You can find some interesting facts about the nineteenth state below. For an extensive list of notable Hoosiers, click here.

Interesting Facts:

What is a Hoosier?
What is the meaning behind the Indiana State Flag?
What does the Indiana State Seal mean?
What is the Indiana State Flower?
What is the Indiana State Tree?
What is the Indiana State Bird?
What is the Indiana State Song?
What is the Indiana Constitution?
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Today in Indiana History

January 5 , 2009

On this day in 1816, a congressional committee on Indiana statehood reported a bill to the territorial House of Representatives, calling for citizens of Indiana Territory to form a constitution.

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