1. On February 7, 1895, the Wyoming Legislature officially adopted the state's iconic bucking horse and rider logo, which has appeared on everything from license plates to the University of Wyoming's athletic uniforms.

2. The city of Cheyenne, Wyoming was founded on February 7, 1867, when the Union Pacific Railroad reached the area and created a major hub for transportation and commerce in the region.

3. In 1901, notorious outlaw Harry Longabaugh, better known as the Sundance Kid, was arrested in Sundance, Wyoming on February 7, and later sentenced to prison in Laramie for stealing a horse.

4. On February 7, 1968, Wyoming became the first state in the nation to allow women to serve on juries, after a landmark ruling by the Wyoming Supreme Court in the case of Liska v. State.

5. The Wyoming State Capitol building in Cheyenne was dedicated on February 7, 1917, with a ceremony attended by the governor, legislators, and other dignitaries from around the state. Today, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.