![]() 1867 - A military fort was established in Wyoming above the valleys of LaPrele Creek and the North Platte River. It was named Fort Fetterman on July 31, 1867, in honor of Captain William J. Fetterman who had been killed in a fight with Indians on December 21, 1866. 1924 - Stanley Knapp Hathaway was born. He served as the 27th Governor of Wyoming from 1967-1975. 1964 - The Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters was designated a National Historic Landmark.
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