1. On June 22, 1898, a massive fire broke out in downtown Sheridan, Wyoming, destroying over 30 buildings and causing nearly $1 million in damages. The fire began in a clothing store and quickly spread due to strong winds and limited firefighting resources.

2. In 1901, the University of Wyoming was established on June 22 as the state's only public university. Today, the school enrolls over 12,000 students and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

3. On June 22, 1927, Charles Lindbergh made a stop in Cheyenne, Wyoming during his historic solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Thousands of people turned out to see the famous aviator and his iconic plane, the Spirit of St. Louis.

4. In 1977, a massive tornado touched down in the town of Wheatland, Wyoming on June 22, killing three people and injuring dozens more. The tornado caused significant damage to homes and businesses in the area, and remains one of the deadliest tornadoes in Wyoming history.

5. On June 22, 1996, a group of climbers perished on the Grand Teton in northwest Wyoming. The tragedy, which claimed the lives of 11 people, was caused by a sudden and severe storm that swept across the mountain. The incident remains one of the deadliest in the history of the Teton Range.