ARIZONA By StephenB99 Jan 1, 1912 Arizona celebrates it's statehood Period: Jan 1, 1912 to Jan 1, 2012 arizona Jan 1, 1922 First Radio station Jan 1, 1932 Robber's Roost First major movie Jan 1, 1941 Luke airforce base is named after Fran Luke Jr. Jan 1, 1951 Yankees hold spring training in Pheonix, AZ Jan 1, 1961 Al Casey appears on Cookin' on American Bandstand Jan 1, 1971 Johnny and June Carter Cash broadcast their show from Carefree, Arizona Jan 1, 1981 Sandra Day O'Connor becomes the first woman on the supreme court Jan 1, 1991 Margaret Sanger Slee gets inducted into the Womens Hall of Fame