Perry MT By Pennyroades2 Nov 21, 1789 NC became a state Apr 5, 1792 The state capital of Raleigh was purchased Nov 25, 1795 The states first university Unc was established Jun 21, 1831 The first state capital was destroyed by fire Sep 23, 1838 The trail of tears occured Aug 18, 1840 The present state capital completed Nov 25, 1840 The first state public school opened Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamtion was issued
