Fun Facts about Arachnids for Kids. 1  Most spiders have eight eyes, but some have only two, four or six. 2  All spiders have venom, but only a few kinds of spiders are dangerous to people. 3  Scorpions have a stinger and strong pincers to deal with prey. 4  Most arachnids can only eat liquid food.
July 10, 1890 is when Wyoming joined the union Most of land that is now part of Wyoming was acquired by the United States with the Louisiana Purchase April 30, 1803. The northwestern part of what is now Wyoming was originally part of the Oregon Country which was claimed by both the United States and Britain.
Kansas enters the Union. On this day in 1861, Kansas is admitted to the Union as free state. It was the 34th state tojoin the Union. The struggle between pro- and anti-slave forces in Kansas was a major factor in the eruption of the Civil War.