Today in Anchorage History
Historical Events
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1953-06-25 - 86°F in Anchorage Alaska
1953-12-11 - KTVA TV channel 11 in Anchorage (CBS) becomes Alaska's 1st TV station
1967-10-31 - KIMO TV channel 13 in Anchorage, AK (ABC) begins broadcasting
1985-12-21 - ARCO Anchorage runs aground near Port Angeles, WA
1988-09-15 - Lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics
1990-03-22 - Anchorage jury finds Capt Hazelwood innocent of Valdez oil spill
1994-06-13 - A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages.
Famous Birthdays
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1965-10-17 - Connie Ann Hearn, Anchorage Alaska, actress (New Kind of Family)
1966-11-14 - Curt Schilling, Anchorage AK, pitcher (Phila Phillies)
1970-02-17 - Tommy Moe, Anchorage Alaska, nordic skiier (Olympic-gold/silver-1994)
1970-10-14 - Nina Kemppel, Anchorage Alaska, cross country skier (Olympics-1994)
1979-06-20 - Sydne Vogel, Anchorage Alaska, figure skater (1996 NW Pac Sr champ)
