All Of Tulsa

Jan 1 2005
Shirley Chisholm, first Black woman elected to Congress, dies at age 80
Jan 1 2002
The Euro becomes the standard unit of money for 12 European nations
Jan 1 2001
Ray Walston, actor who starred as the devil in 'Damn Yankees' and on TV as the Uncle Martin in 'My Favorite Martian', dies at age 86
Jan 1 1995
Standard U.S. letter postage goes to $.32
Jan 1 1994
Hewlett-Packard starts drug testing of all applicants who receive a job offer at one of its U.S. facilities. Testing begins at sites in Boise, ID; Vancouver, WA; Corvallis, OR, and Roseville, CA. Hewlett-Packard is testing for five classes of drugs: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines.
Jan 1 1994
Cesar Romero, actor, dies
Jan 1 1975
Ex-Atty. Gen. Mitchell, Halderman and Ehrlichman are convicted on cover-up charges relating to Watergate break-in
Jan 1 1968
The National Highway Safety Board issues Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for lap and shoulder belts
Jan 1 1954
The Tournament of Roses Parade is first telecast and is the first coast to coast color telecast
Jan 1 1953
Hank Williams, Sr., country singer, dies
Jan 1 1950
'Hopalong Cassidy' show first airs on television
Jan 1 1919
Edsel Ford becomes president of the Ford Motor Company
Jan 1 1898
The boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens, Richmond, Manhattan and the Bronx unite to form Greater New York
Jan 1 1892
Annie Moore becomes the first person to be processed at the Ellis Island immigration center. She is from Cork, Ireland
Jan 1
Happy New Year!!!