Mississippi State Information
Capital: Jackson
Official Name: State of Mississippi
Organized as territory/republic: April 7, 1798
Entered Union (rank): December 10, 1817 (20th state)
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West Virginia State Information
Capital: Charleston
Official Name: West Virginia
Organized as territory/republic: July 1, 1861
Entered Union (rank): June 20, 1863 (35th state)
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124th KENTUCKY DERBY Grade I for three-year olds; 8th race at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Date— May 2, 1998; Distance— 11/4 miles; Stakes Purse— $1,000,000 ($700,000 to winner; $170,000…
The following table lists the winners of the U.S. Amateur Championships in golf from 1895 to the present. The Merion Golf Club in Pennsylvania has hosted the U.S. Golf…
The 2000 Academy Awards were presented March 25, 2001 at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium.Best PictureChocolat, David Brown, Kit Golden, and Leslie Holleran, ProducersCrouching Tiger,…
