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Francisco Vasquez De Coronado crosses western Oklahoma to search for the golden city, Quivira.Hernando De Soto explores the present, east border of oklahoma.
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The indian reprovel is passed. Choctawa ceded Mississippi and was prepared to move to Oklahoma.
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Tahlequah was incorporated under the Cherokee law - the first incorporated town in Oklahoma.
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Union forces defeat the Confederets at Honey Springs, the most important battle fough in Oklahoma during the Civil War.
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First telephone in Oklahoma was set up, connecting Fort Reno To Fort Sill.
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The first federal court was built in Muskogee. Oklahomas first oil well that produced oil was drilled.
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Oklahoma was admitted to the union, the 46th state. The first election reveals democratic majority