Oklahoma Facts and Trivia 1. On July 25, 2000, Governor Keating announced plans to construct a dome on the Oklahoma State Capitol Building. Construction is slated to begin April 2001 with an estimated completion date of November 2002. 2. The world’s first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935. Carl… Continue Reading
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Oklahoma Facts and Trivia
Oklahoma Facts and Trivia 1. A life-size statue stands in honor of Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford in Weatherford. 2. Boise City, Oklahoma was the only city in the United States to be bombed during World War II. On Monday night, July 5, 1943, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a B-17 Bomber based at Dalhart Army Air… Continue Reading
OKLAHOMA TRIVA
OKLAHOMA TRIVA;I have not done this in a while and several of you asked ofr more so here it is ENJOY: Henry Starr, one of the last outlaws of the Old West was from Oklahoma.During his 32 years in crime, he claimed to have robbed more banks than both the James-Younger Gang and the… Continue Reading