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The Bombing of Dutch Harbor
1942
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The Japanese bombed Dutch Harbor and invaded the Aleutians. The Alaska Highway was completed.
Aleutian Tsunami
1946
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magnitude of 7.4
Lituya Bay MegaTsunami
1958
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magnitude of 8.3 and was the tallest wave recorded 1,720 feet
Statehood
1959
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Alaska becomes the 49th state
ANWR
1960
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Good Friday Earthquake
1964
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largest earthquake in Prince William Sound with a magnitude of 9.2
AFN
1966
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Eben Hopson started AFN
Alaska Native Regional Corporations
1971
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This law settled land and financial claims made by the alaska natives and provided for the establishment of 13 regional corporation to administer those claims.
ANCSA
1971
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Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
Iditarod The Last Great Race
1973
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race officially started
Molly Hootch Case
1975
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Tobeluk Vs. Lind was to provide high schools to villages.
PFD
1976
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Permanent Fund Dividend
Prudhoe Bay Pipeline
1977
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Largest pipeline in the United States and North America covering 213,543 acres.
ANILCA
1980
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Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
Exxon Valdez
1989
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The ship hit a reef and the oil spill covered 1,300 miles
Prudhoe Bay Oil Spill
2006
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oil spilled over 1.9 acres
Earthquake
2013
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magnitude of 5.2