236

Happy 236th birthday, New Jersey. In 1787, New Jersey ratified the U.S. Constitution and became the third state, following Delaware and Pennsylvania. Dec. 18 marks the day all then 13 New Jersey counties so voted, which makes the Garden State 236 years old today. Specifically, on that date in 1787, New Jerseyans adopted the Constitution […] The post 236 appeared first on NJ Spotlight News.