1. Nebraska Territory was established on March 10, 1854. The territory encompassed parts of present-day Montana, Wyoming, and the Dakotas in addition to modern-day Nebraska.
2. On March 10, 1925, a blizzard struck Nebraska, dumping over two feet of snow in some areas and causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure. The storm resulted in numerous deaths and was one of the worst weather events in state history.
3. Warren Buffett, one of the world's most successful investors, was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 10, 1930. Buffett is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and has an estimated net worth of over $80 billion.
4. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln basketball team won the Big Ten tournament championship on March 10, 2019, defeating the University of Wisconsin 66-62. It was the Huskers' first Big Ten tournament title and their first conference tournament win since 1994.
5. Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse was born on March 10, 1972. Sasse has served in the Senate since 2015 and is known for his conservatism and criticism of President Donald Trump.
5 Fun Facts About March 10 In Nebraska History
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