Okay, won't ask you anything. I'll tell you something instead.
Iowa was admitted to statehood on December 28, 1846.
Famous Iowans among others, but I recognize these:
Johnny Carson, TV entertainer, Corning
William Buffalo Bill Cody scout, Scott Cty
William Frawley, actor, Burlington
George H. Gallup, poll taker, Jefferson
Herbert Hoover, U.S. president, West Branch
Ann Landers, columnist, Sioux City
Cloris Leachman, actress, Des Moines
Glenn Miller, bandleader, Clarinda
Harriet Nelson, actress, Des Moines
Harry Reasoner, TV commentator, Dakota City
Donna Reed, actress, Denison
Abigail Van Buren, columnist, Sioux City
John Wayne, actor, Winterset
Andy Williams, singer, Wall Lake
Iowa's flower is the Wild Prairie Rose
Iowa's motto: Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain