1990 Event 8 KS and OK radio stations boycott k d lang, due to her anti-meat ad 1979 Event Theodore Coombs completes 5,193 mile roller skate from LA to New York City and back to Yates Center, Ks 1970 Event KPTS TV channel 8 in Hutchinson-Wichita, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting 1967 Event KTSB (now KSNT) TV channel 27 in Topeka, KS (NBC) begins broadcasting 1965 Event KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting 1964 Event KUPK TV channel 13 in Garden City, KS (ABC) begins broadcasting 1959 Event KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting 1958 Event KGLD (now KSNG) TV channel 11 in Garden City, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast 1958 Event KAYS TV channel 7 in Hays, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting 1957 Event KTVC TV channel 6 in Ensign, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting 1955 Event KARD (now KSNW) TV channel 3 in Wichita, KS (NBC) begins broadcasting 1954 Event KCKT (now KSNC) TV channel 2 in Great Bend, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast 1954 Event KAKE TV channel 10 in Wichita, KS (ABC) begins broadcasting 1953 Event KOAM TV channel 7 in Pittsburg-Joplin, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting 1953 Event WIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting 1953 Event KTVH (now KWCH) TV channel 12 in Hutchinson-Wichita, KS (CBS) begins 1949 Event 1st International Pancake Race held (Liberal Ks) 1947 Birthday Nolan Ryan, pitcher, Mets, Angels, Astros, 7 no-hitters, 5,714 Ks 1914 Event 1st U.S. motorcycle race (300 miles, Dodge City Ks) 1900 Event Carrie Nation's 1st public smashing of a bar (Carey Hotel, Wichita KS) 1887 Event Harvey Wilcox of Ks subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern California and starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood) 1884 Event 1st U.S. bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) 1864 Event Skirmish at Mine Creek, KS and Turkeytown, AL 1863 Event Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill