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  Kansas, United States  

Other versions of this location:
Kansas Territory, United States

 


State/Province : Latitude: 38.60614146816707, Longitude: -98.22082519531249


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Kansas, United States Timeline

1762
3 Dec:  By a secret treaty, France cedes Upper Louisiana west of the Mississippi River to Spain.GoogleBooks
1803
30 Apr:  The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France.Avalon OurDocs
30 Nov:  Louisiana Territory is officially transferred from Spain to France.Avalon LSM
20 Dec:  In a military ceremony, the French turn over the Louisiana Purchase to the United States.GNO LoC
1821
16 Nov:  The Santa Fe Trail opens for business.NPS SFT
1860
3 Apr:  The Pony Express mail delivery service is established.PX NPX
1861
29 Jan:  Kansas becomes a state.ThoughtCo 50States.com
1918
11 Mar:  At Fort Riley in Kansas, one of the first cases of what will become known as the Spanish Flu is recorded.WHO ACEP
2005
3 Mar:  Steve Fossett completes the first non-stop, non-refueled, solo flight around the world in 67 hours and one minute in the GlobalFlyer.AAHS NASA