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The Territory of Minnesota is created.
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Minnesota Territory
United States territory from 1849 to 1858, part of which became the state of Minnesota
The Territory of Minnesota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1849, until May 11, 1858, when the eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Minnesota and the western portion became unorganized…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
March 3
Day of the year
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 303 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)