Utah is nicknamed the Beehive State, and entered into Statehood on January 4, 1896.  The Utah State Capital is Salt Lake City, and the The Utah State motto is Industry.  The Utah State flower is the sego lily (1911).  The Utah State tree is the blue spruce (1933).  The Utah State bird is the California gull (1955).  The Utah State emblem is the beehive (1959).  The Utah State song is "Utah, We Love Thee" (1953).  The Utah State gem is the topaz.  The Utah State animal is the Rocky Mountain elk (1971).  The Utah State insect is the honeybee (1983). The Utah State grass is Indian rice grass (1990).  The Utah State fossil is the allosaurus (1988).  The Utah State fish is the Bonneville cutthroat trout (1997).  The Utah State rock is coal (1991).