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Montana is the fourth-largest state by land area after Alaska, Texas, and California. With an area of 147,040 square miles, Montana is slightly larger than Japan. According to the most recent census, the five largest cities in Montana by population are Billings (109,595), Missoula (73,710), Great Falls (58,835), Bozeman (46,746), and the state capital Helena (28,190). The name Montana comes from the Spanish word montaña, which in turn comes from the Latin word montanea, meaning "mountain" or more broadly "mountainous country".

Fact of the Day
Fredric Baur invented the Pringles can. When he passed away in 2008, his ashes were buried in one.

Today in History
March 6, 1912
Oreo sandwich cookies were first introduced by the National Biscuit Co., which later became Nabisco.

Today's Birthdays of Famous People
March 6
Renee Norberg
Robert Wilson
Albertine de Lathouwer
Monica Fitzgerald Suter
1972 - Shaquille O'Neal
(1475-1564) Michelangelo

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