HOLIDAYS
STATES
OKLAHOMA HISTORY
100

THIS DAY CELEBRATES THE PASSAGE OF THE  DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

FOURTH OF JULY

100

THE NICKNAME OF THIS STATE IS THE SOONER STATE

OKLAHOMA

100

THIS IS THE YEAR OKLAHOMA BECAME A STATE IN THE US

1907

200

THIS HOLIDAY WAS FIRST CELEBRATED IN 1621 OVER A THREE DAY HARVEST

THANKSGIVING

200

AUSTIN IS THE CAPITAL OF 

TEXAS

200

THIS EVENT WAS KNOWN FOR WHEN SETTLERS WERE COMING TO CLAIM HOMESTEADS

LAND RUNS

300

THIS DAY IS NAMED AFTER A BISHOP IN IRELAND

ST PATRICKS DAY

300

THIS BECAME THE FIRST STATE OF THE 13 COLONIES

DELAWARE

300

DURING THE 1930s OKLAHOMA SUFFERED FROM DROUGHTS AND HIGH WINDS CREATING THE 

DUST BOWL

400

AROUND 70% OF FLOWERS ARE BOUGHT BY MEN ON THIS DAY

VALENTINES DAY

400

THIS IS THE LARGEST STATE IN THE US

ALASKA

400

HOW MANY CIVILIZED TRIBES ARE A PART OF OKLAHOMA

5 (CHEROKEE, SEMINOLE, CREEK, CHOCTAW, AND CHICKASAW)

500
THIS HOLIDAY FIRST STARTED IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN 336

CHRISTMAS

500

THE REDWOOD IS THE STATE TREE OF WHAT STATE

CALIFORNIA

500

OKLAHOMAS STATE CAPITOL BUILDING IS THE ONLY CAPITOL WITH THIS DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH IT

OIL WELL