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Nevada is admitted as the 36th U.S. state.

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Nevada

U.S. state

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western United States. Nevada is also sometimes placed in the Mountain West and Southwestern United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east.…
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U.S. state

Constituent polity of the United States

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sovereignty with the federal government.…
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October 31

Day of the year

October 31 is the 304th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 61 days remain until the end of the year.
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