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May 10, 1541
Searching for gold
Explorers, searching for gold,claimed Kansas for Spain -
Claimed territory
French explorer LaSalle Claimed all of the Kansas territory for France. -
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Leavenworth was established -
Railroad
The first railroad reached Kansas. -
Kansas
Kansas became a state. -
Kansas Mayor
Susanna Salter was elected for mayor of Argonia, Kansas; she became the first women mayor in the country. -
Brown vs. Board of Education
U.S. sepream court decleared segregation in public schools illegal, in the landmark Brown vs. Board of education case in Topeka, Kansas. -
Dennis Radder
Bind, torture, kill, serial killer, Dennis Radder was arrested.