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The Colorado School of Mines, one of the best engineering schools, opened.
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Colorado becomes a state the year that the U.S. was celebrating it's 100th birthday. It is the 38th state.
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Colorado becomes one of the states to grant women the right to vote in the state, and elections in the cities of Colorado.
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After more than 1,000 miners went on strike because of bad pay, long hours, and dangoures working, National Gaurd started shooting and set some tents on fire destroying private property. A lot of people died, among them 11 children.
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This college is run by the Air Force. The students learn regular things ,but they also learn how to be in the military.
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Denver schools are ordered to desegregate.
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This was the coldest day in Colorado so far and it was -61°F.
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A tragedy stricks Columbine High School when two armed students went on a rampage killing 12 fellow students and 1 teacher ,and injuring 23 others.
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The Hayman Fire started on June 8,2002 and is the largest fire in the states history. It nearly burned 138,000,000 acres of land.
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The Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers play each other in the 50th superbowl. Denver won!