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1990 8 KS and OK radio stations boycott k d lang, due to her anti-meat ad

1979 Theodore Coombs completes 5,193 mile roller skate from LA to New York City and back to Yates Center, Ks

1970 KPTS TV channel 8 in Hutchinson-Wichita, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1967 KTSB (now KSNT) TV channel 27 in Topeka, KS (NBC) begins broadcasting

1965 KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting

1964 KUPK TV channel 13 in Garden City, KS (ABC) begins broadcasting

1959 KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting

1958 KGLD (now KSNG) TV channel 11 in Garden City, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast

1958 KAYS TV channel 7 in Hays, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting

1957 KTVC TV channel 6 in Ensign, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting

1955 KARD (now KSNW) TV channel 3 in Wichita, KS (NBC) begins broadcasting

1954 KCKT (now KSNC) TV channel 2 in Great Bend, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast

1954 KAKE TV channel 10 in Wichita, KS (ABC) begins broadcasting

1953 KOAM TV channel 7 in Pittsburg-Joplin, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting

1953 WIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting

1953 KTVH (now KWCH) TV channel 12 in Hutchinson-Wichita, KS (CBS) begins

1949 1st International Pancake Race held (Liberal Ks)

1947 Nolan Ryan, pitcher, Mets, Angels, Astros, 7 no-hitters, 5,714 Ks

1914 1st U.S. motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks)

1900 Carrie Nation's 1st public smashing of a bar (Carey Hotel, Wichita KS)

1887 Harvey Wilcox of Ks subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern California and starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood)

1884 1st U.S. bullfight held (Dodge City Ks)

1864 Skirmish at Mine Creek, KS and Turkeytown, AL

1863 Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill



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