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Centinel Newspaper established in Mobile
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Creation of Alabama territory
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William Wyatt Bibb is elected the state's first governor.
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Alabama's first U.S. senators were elected
William Rufus King and John W. Walker were elected as the first Alabama US Senators -
Alabama enters Union as 22nd state
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East Alabama Male College established in Auburn
Established by Methodists; evolved into Auburn University. -
Alabama School for the Deaf founded in Talladega
Evolved into the state-supported Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind.
