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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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