12-11-06
Looking for a reason to celebrate? Today is the 190th birthday of the state of Indiana.
A statehood day celebration was held today at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Gov. Daniels and other state officials were there, along with a fourth grader who won an essay contest on What Indiana Means to Me.
President James Madison signed a congressional resolution making Indiana the 19th state in the union on December 11, 1816.