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Russian fur traders established the first white settlement on Kodiak island
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The United States pays Russia $7.2 million for the "icebox"
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Capital moves Sitka to Juneau
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Hudson Stuck leads the first successful ascent of Mount McKinley
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The US authorizes construction on the Alaskan railroad
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Japanese occupy three outer Aleutian islands
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The good friday earthquake is North Americas strongest recorded temblor.
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Teller, Alaska resident Isaac Okleasic wins the first Iditarod Trail sled dog race
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Congress gives Alaska Indians 44 million acres and $962.5 billion for renouncing native land claims.
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The 799-mile long Alaskan pipeline is completed.
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