<p>Today is National Connecticut Day, a time to honor the contributions of the Constitution State.</p>
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Aug 10, 2017, 3:16 PM
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Updated 2,450 days ago
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Today is National Connecticut Day, a time to honor the contributions of the Constitution State.
Connecticut was the fifth state to join the U.S.
The Dutch first explored the area and founded trading posts and in 1633, Puritans from Massachusetts established the first permanent settlement in Connecticut.