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With the signing of the Compromise of 1850, California was formally admitted to the Union as the 31st state in the Union on September 9, 1850. The United States House of Representatives approved the bill on September 7, 1850 by a vote of 150 to 56.
The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution.
StateStateDate (admitted Or Ratified)Formed From1December 7, 1787 [8] (ratified)2December 12, 1787 [10] (ratified)Proprietary Province of Pennsylvania3December 18, 1787 [11] (ratified)Crown Colony of New Jersey4January 2, 1788 [8] (ratified)Crown Colony of GeorgiaNov 16, 2009 · Though it had only been a part of the United States for less than two years, California becomes the 31st state in the union (without ever even having been a territory) on September 9, 1850.
Sep 9, 2000 · California became the thirty-first state of the United States on September 9th, 1850.
Mar 9, 2023 · On September 9, 1850, California was admitted to the Union as the 31st state. This marked a major milestone in the history of the United States, as it was the first free state to be admitted to the Union.
Nov 9, 2009 · Without ever becoming a territory, California was admitted to the Union as the 31st state on September 9, 1850. California Gold Rush & Immigration
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1 day ago · California, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 31st state of the union on September 9, 1850, and by the early 1960s it was the most populous U.S. state.
