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Fort Michilimackinac
The French established Fort Michilimackinac at the straits of Mackinac. -
Union State
Michigan is admitted to the Union as the twenty sixth state. -
Keweenaw Copper
Copper mining operations begin near Keweenaw Point. -
Mackinac Bridge
November 1-The five mile long Mackinac bridge opens November 1. -
Red Wings
Detroit Red wings won 11th Stanley Cup.