1992 Event Anglican Church and Church of England OK female priests 1992 Death John Stuges, director (Gunfight at OK Corral), dies of emphysema at 82 1990 Event 8 KS and OK radio stations boycott k d lang, due to her anti-meat ad 1990 Event U.S., England, France and England give Germany OK to reunify 1989 Event Supreme Court rules ok to burn U.S. flag as a political expression 1989 Event Okla's linebacker, Mark VanKeirsblilck assaults an Ok grad student 1988 Event Canadian Senate OK's free trade pact; with US 1988 Event Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor OK after breast cancer surgery 1986 Event Mail carrier Patrick Sherrill, Edmond Ok, shot 14 fellow workers dead 1985 Event Fireworks factory near Hallett, OK explodes, 21 die 1979 Death Dick Foran, actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 69 1970 Event 52nd PGA Championship: Dave Stockton shoots 279 at Southern Hills OK 1968 Death John Indrisano, actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 62 1967 Event NL owners OK AL expansion to Seattle and Kansas City 1966 Event KFDO (now KVIJ) TV channel 8 in Sayre, OK (ABC) begins broadcasting 1963 Birthday Alessandra Mussolini, Naples Italy, actress, Ferragosto OK 1959 Event KOKH TV channel 25 in Oklahoma City, OK (IND/PBS) begins broadcasting 1959 Event KOED TV channel 11 in Tulsa, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting 1956 Event KETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting 1954 Event KTEW (now KJRH) TV channel 2 in Tulsa, OK (NBC) begins broadcasting 1954 Event KTUL TV channel 8 in Tulsa, OK (ABC) begins broadcasting 1954 Event KOCO TV channel 5 in Oklahoma City, OK (ABC) begins broadcasting 1954 Event KTEN TV channel 10 in Ada-Ardmore, OK (ABC) begins broadcasting 1953 Event KWTV TV channel 9 in Oklahoma City, OK (CBS) begins broadcasting 1953 Event KSWO TV channel 7 in Lawton, OK (ABC) begins broadcasting 1949 Event KOTV TV channel 6 in Tulsa, OK (CBS) begins broadcasting 1949 Event WKY (now KTVY) TV channel 4 in Oklahoma City, OK (NBC) 1st broadcast 1937 Birthday Rob Houwer, Dutch director/producer/actor, OK, Professor Columbus 1929 Death Wyatt Earp, U.S. marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80 1922 Event WKY-AM in Oklahoma City OK begins radio transmissions 1919 Birthday Jo Van Fleet, Oakland, actress, Gunfight at OK Corral, East of Eden 1914 Birthday John Ireland, Vancouver BC, actor, Rawhide, Gunfight at OK Corral 1910 Birthday Dick Foran, born in Flemington, New Jersey, actor, OK Crackerby 1884 Event 1st World Series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps New York Mets (AA) in 3 1881 Event Gunfight at OK Corral, in Tombstone, Arizona 1881 Event Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and Clanton engage in "Shootout at OK Corral" 1848 Birthday Wyatt Earp, born in Monmouth, Illinois, sheriff, OK Corral 1839 Event 1st known use of term OK (Boston) 1839 Event 1st recorded use of "OK" [oll korrect] (Boston's Morning Post)
