Exploring Oklahoma History
We're Here to Explore the Great State of Oklahoma, to Remember Those Who Came Before Us, and Learn the Lessons of Oklahoma's Past Together.
Oklahoma Historic Place of the Day
Wiley Post
Wiley Post 1898 - 1935 Barn stormer - Test Pilot - Space Flier- Globe Conqueror
Located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
Today in Oklahoma History
Wednesday, June 15, 1864
Battle of the J.R. Williams
American Civil War -- Site of the civil war naval battle. Confederate Indian forces, led by Cherokee Brig. Gen. Stand Watie, forced aground and captured Union Steamboat J. R. Williams with cargo valued at $120,000 on June 15, 1864. Southern troops included Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles. more...
Saturday, June 15, 1957
The 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Time Capsule
A new gold and white 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe was buried in a time capsule in downtown Tulsa, OK more...
Friday, June 15, 2007
Tulsa Time Capsule Unearthed
The 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Time Capsule was unearthed in Tulsa as part of the Oklahoma Centennial celebration. more...
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