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In 1880 the Utah and Northern Railroad reaches Montana.
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In 1881 Marcus opened a Copper Mine in Butte.
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In 1889 Montana was the 41 state.
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In 1910 the U.S. Congress found Glacier National Park.
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In 1916 Jeanette Rankin of Montana becomes the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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In 1917 Montana's farms were devastated by drought.
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In 1930 Montana faced hard times during the Great Depression
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In 1935 earthquakes strike Helena.
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In 2000 Judy Martz is the first woman elected as governor of Montana.
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In 1999 a new Montana speed limit takes effect. The new speed limit is 85.
