A small, modern, private hospital, located in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, right across the Texas border. 50% of the patients come from the United States, due to the proximity to the Texas border, and to the easy access by car and by air. 1  View profile.
With the Democratic Mormon vote disarmed, Idaho became a Republican-dominated territory. National Republicans eager to increase their influence in the U.S. Congress began to push for Idaho statehood in 1888. The following year, the Idaho territorial legislature approved a strongly anti-Mormon constitution. The U.S. Congress approved the document on this day in 1890, and Idaho became the 43rd state in the Union.
Utah officially became a U.S. state on Jan. 4, 1896. Florida became a state on March 3, 1845. Alaska was the 49th state to join the union on Jan. 3, 1959. Missouri became a state on Aug. 10, 1821. West Virginia was the 35th state admitted, doing so on June 20, 1863. Oregon became a state on Valentine's Day in 1859.