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  2. Timeline of Anchorage, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    A timeline of Anchorage on display in the city of Anchorage The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Anchorage , Alaska , United States. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  3. History of Anchorage, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    The strategic location of Alaska, which led to a massive buildup of military facilities throughout Alaska during the years of World War II, changed that. Largely due to the military presence and resource development activities throughout Alaska, Anchorage has enjoyed significant boosts to its population and economic base from 1940 to the present.

  4. 1964 Alaska earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Alaska had never experienced a major disaster in a highly populated area before, and had very limited resources for dealing with the effects of such an event. In Anchorage, at the urging of geologist Lidia Selkregg, the City of Anchorage and the Alaska State Housing Authority appointed a team of 40 scientists, including geologists, soil ...

  5. Category:History of Anchorage, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    National Register of Historic Places in Anchorage, Alaska (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "History of Anchorage, Alaska" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.

  6. List of mayors of Anchorage, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mayors of Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Anchorage was incorporated as a city on November 23, 1920. The Greater Anchorage Area Borough, which encompassed the city, was created in January 1964. The two were merged in a unified government called the Municipality of Anchorage on September 15, 1975.

  7. Anchorage Runfest draws more than 1,000 runners to two-day event

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    Aug. 22—The Anchorage Runfest saw a big turnout over the weekend for the two-day running event held by the Anchorage Running Club with more than 1,000 competitors racing on Sunday alone. On ...

  8. Watch the Fireworks as Alaska Town Hurls 13 Cars off a Cliff

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    A town outside Anchorage, Alaska has a Fourth of July tradition the Founding Fathers never could've imagined: launching cars off a cliff while spectators cheer.

  9. Timeline of events in 40-year campaign by Stardust families - AOL

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    Timeline of events in 40-year campaign by Stardust families. PA Reporters. April 18, 2024 at 11:11 AM. The 1981 Stardust fire, which claimed 48 young lives, is one of the worst tragedies in the ...