March 22, 1858 – State of Iowa’s General Assembly approves a measure allocating funds to provide for the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm in Ames.
A Day-by-Day Calendar of Historical Events In Iowa, William J. Petersen, State Historical Society of Iowa, 1946, p 31
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