Oklahoma: Timeline

1867   'Manifest Destiny': Medicine Lodge Treaty - Near Medicine Lodge Creek, Kansas a landmark treaty is signed by southern Great Plains Indian leaders. The treaty requires Native American Indigenous peoples in the United States

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 Plains tribes to relocate a reservation in western Oklahoma.

1892   Last open land rush is held in Oklahoma.

1907   Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory become Oklahoma and are admitted as the 46th U.S. state U.S. state

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1917   The Green Corn Rebellion, an uprising by several hundred farmers against the World War I World War I

World War I, also known as the First World War, the Great War and "The War to End All War... 

 draft, takes place in central Oklahoma.

1940   U.S. Army 45th Infantry Division U.S. 45th Infantry Division

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 (previously a National Guard Division in Arizona Arizona

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, Colorado Colorado

Colorado is a state [i] in the western United States [i]. ... 

, New Mexico New Mexico

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, and Oklahoma), activated and ordered into federal service for one year to engage in a training program in Ft. Sill and Louisiana Louisiana

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 prior to serving in World War II World War II

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1951   The "Johnny Bright Incident" occurred in Stillwater, Oklahoma

2004   Terry Nichols Terry Nichols

Terry Nichols was convicted of being an accomplice of Timothy McVeigh [i], the man convicted of murder i ... 

 is convicted by an Oklahoma state court on murder charges stemming from the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing Oklahoma City bombing

The Oklahoma City bombing was a terrorist [i] attack on April 19 [i] 1995 [i], in which the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building [i] ... 

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