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.

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Oklahoma Historic Place of the Day

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World's First Television Doppler Radar Tornado Warning

March 15, 1982 Gary England of KWTV Issues the World's First Television Doppler Radar Tornado Warning when a Developing Tornado is Visually Confirmed by the Elmore City Police Department

Located in Garvin County, Oklahoma.

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Today in Oklahoma History

Thursday, May 22, 1890

1st Governor of Oklahoma Territory

On this day George Washington Steele was inaugurated in Guthrie as Oklahoma Territory's first governor. He was appointed by US President Benjamin Harrison. more...

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March 27, 2024

A Way To Support Blog Oklahoma

If you would like to support me or say thank you by buying me a coffee for everything I do at Blog Oklahoma, you can do so at Ko-Fi.

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September 25, 2023

The Cherokee Advocate

The Cherokee Advocate was a newspaper for the Cherokee Nation at Tahlequah, Indian Territory, from 1844 to 1906.

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September 25, 2023

Beckham County

About Oklahoma. Beckham County is in western Oklahoma along the Texas border.

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