AZ Timeline

By Brenden_Duncan

  • Arizona celebrates statehood.

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    AZ Timeline

  • KFAD (now KTAR) is Arizona's first liscened commericial radio station.

  • Robbers Roost becomes one of the first major films in Arizona.

  • Luke Airforce Base is named for WWI flying ace Frank Luke, Jr of Pheonix

  • World champion New York Yankees hold spring traing in Pheonix.

  • Arizona's Al Casey performs Cookin' on American Bandstand.

  • Johnny and June Carter Cash broadcast their show from Carefree, Arizona.

  • Sandra Day O'Connor becomes the first woman on supreme court.

  • Margaret Sanger Slee is inducted into the Arizona Womans's Hall of Fame for building hospitals in Tucson.

  • The Arizona Dimondbacks defeat the New York Yankees 4 games to 3 in the World Series.

    The Arizona Dimondbacks defeat the New York Yankees 4 games to 3 in the World Series.

  • The womans softball team at Arizona State Union wins the college World Series.

    The womans softball team at Arizona State Union wins the college World Series.