Indiana Statehouse Tour Office
Guided tours of the Indiana Statehouse are offered Monday through Friday.
For more information contact us.
(317) 233-5293 Estanley@idoa.in.gov
December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attack Pearl Harbor, leading to World War II. Over 400,000 Hoosiers go into uniform; 11,783 are killed, over 17,000 wounded.
December 7, 1956, Larry Bird, American Basketball Hall of Fame forward, coach, executive (3 x NBA Championship; NBA Finals MVP 1984, 86; 3 x NBA MVP; 12 x NBA All Star, Boston Celtics), born in West Baden.
December 9, 1896, Games Slayter, American engineer and inventor of fiberglass, born in Argos.
December 11, 1816, President James Madison signed a Congressional resolution admitting Indiana to the Union as the 19th state.
Where in Indiana
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1. What two years were Indiana university’s Big Ten football championships?
2. What year was Indiana University’s first football game?
3. What year did “Hoosiers” become the team nickname at Indiana University?
4.What is the Indiana University fight song?
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Our Where in Indiana? Was taken in Rome City at the Gene Stratton-Porter State Historical Site.
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-Curt Cignetti, Head football coach at Indiana University
