1. In 1865, Delaware ratified the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
2. On August 18, 1920, Delaware became the 6th state to ratify the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which granted women the right to vote.
3. In 1958, WDEL-FM, Delaware's first FM radio station, began broadcasting in Wilmington.
4. On August 18, 1995, Delaware State University established the Computer Science Department, which has since become one of the most respected computer science programs in the region.
5. In August 2017, the Christina School District in Delaware implemented a new anti-bullying program designed to create a safer and more welcoming environment for students across the district. The program includes a comprehensive curriculum, as well as training for teachers, administrators, and parents.