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'''Indiana''' is the nineteenth state to enter the union. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis.
==Notable people from Indiana==
Notorious bank robber [[John Dillinger]] was born in Brightwood.
Astronaut Gus Grissom was born in Mitchell.
Former President [[Benjamin Harrison]] lived in Indianapolis and represented Indiana as a Senator.
[[William Henry Harrison]], a former President and the grandfather of Benjamin Harrison, was the first governor of Indiana territory.
Singer Michael Jackson is from Gary.
Comedian David Letterman was born in Indianapolis.
[[Mike Pence]] is a current Republican member of the US House of Representatives from Indiana and has been mentioned a possible candidate for the presidency.
Former Vice President [[Dan Quayle]] was born in Indianapolis.
Harland David Sanders (also known as Colonel Sanders), founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, was born in Henryville.
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