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Main article: History of Arizona

This timeline is a chronology of significant events in the history of the U.S. State of Arizona and the historical area now occupied by the state.


 2000s   1900s   Statehood   1800s   Territory   1700s   1600s   1500s   Before 1492 

2020s

Year Date Event
2020 November 3 In the 2020 General Election, Arizona voters elect 11 U.S. Presidential Electors for Joe Biden, elect Mark Kelly as new U.S. Senator, and re-elect all nine incumbent U.S. Representatives. Republicans retain control of the Arizona State Legislature.
April 1 The
2020 United States Census
enumerates the population of the State of Arizona, estimated to be about 7,388,000. Arizona may gain a 10th Congressional seat.

2010s

Year Date Event
2019 January 3 Kyrsten Sinema and Martha McSally assume office as the U.S. Senators representing the State of Arizona.
2015 January 5 Doug Ducey assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
2013 June 30 19 members of the
Prescott Fire Department were killed fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire.[1]
2010 April 1 The
16th most populous of the 50 U.S. states and gains a 9th Congressional District
.

2000s

Year Date Event
2009 January 21 Arizona Secretary of State Jan Brewer assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona upon the resignation of Governor Napolitano.
2008 November 4 Arizona U.S. Senator John McCain losses the 2008 United States presidential election to Illinois U.S. Senator Barack Obama.
2003 March 6 Janet Napolitano assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
2001 January 17 U.S. President Bill Clinton issues an executive order creating Sonoran Desert National Monument.[2]
2000 November 9 U.S. President Bill Clinton issues an executive order creating Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.[2]
June 9 U.S. President Bill Clinton issues an executive order creating Ironwood Forest National Monument.[2]
January 11 U.S. President Bill Clinton issues an executive order creating Agua Fria National Monument and Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument.[2]
April 1 The
20th most populous of the 50 U.S. states and gains a 7th Congressional District and an 8th Congressional District
.

1990s

Year Date Event
1997 September 5 Arizona Secretary of State Jane Dee Hull assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona upon the resignation of Governor Symington.
1994 August 6
Saguaro National Monument.[2][3]
1991 March 6 Fife Symington assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1990 August 6
Tumacacori National Monument.[2][3]
April 1 The
24th most populous of the 50 U.S. states and gains a 6th Congressional District
.

1980s

Year Date Event
1988 April 4 Arizona Secretary of State Rose Mofford assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona upon the impeachment and removal from office of Governor Mecham.
1987 January 5 Evan Mecham assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
January 3 John McCain assumes office as the junior U.S. senator representing the State of Arizona.
1983 January 1 The State of Arizona creates La Paz County from a portion of Yuma County.[4]
1980 April 1 The
29th most populous of the 50 U.S. states and gains a 5th Congressional District
.

1970s

Year Date Event
1978 March 4 Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona upon the death of Governor Bolin.
1977 October 20 Arizona Secretary of State Wesley Bolin assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona upon the resignation of Governor Castro.
1975 January 6 Raúl Héctor Castro assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
January 3
Marble Canyon National Monument to Grand Canyon National Park.[2][3]
1972 October 21 U.S. President Richard Nixon signs An Act to provide for the establishment of the Hohokam Pima National Monument in the vicinity of the Snaketown archeological site, Arizona, and for other purposes.[2][3]
1970 April 1 The
33rd most populous of the 50 U.S. states and gains a 4th Congressional District
.

1960s

Year Date Event
1969 July 25
Marble Canyon National Monument.[2][3]
1967 January 2 Jack Williams assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1965 August 28 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs An Act to authorize the establishment of the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.[3]
1965 January 4
Samuel Pearson Goddard Jr. assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona
.
1964 November 3 Senior Arizona U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater losses the 1964 United States presidential election to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
July 25
An Act to authorize the establishment of the Fort Bowie National Historic Site in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.[3]
1960 April 1 The
35th most populous of the 50 U.S. states and gains another Congressional seat to form the 1st, 2nd, 3rd Congressional Districts
.

1950s

Year Date Event
1959 January 5 Paul Fannin assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1958 October 23
Petrified Forest National Monument.[2][3]
1955 January 3 Ernest McFarland assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1953 October 23 U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs Public Land Order 924 abolishing Crook National Forest and transferring its land to Coronado National Forest, Gila National Forest, and Tonto National Forest.[5]
January 3 Barry Goldwater assumes office as the junior U.S. senator representing the State of Arizona.
1952 October 23 U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the establishment of the Coronado International Memorial, in the State of Arizona", approved August 18, 1941, creating Coronado National Memorial.[3]
1951 January 1 John Howard Pyle assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1950 April 1 The
37th most populous of the 48 U.S. states
.

1940s

Year Date Event
1948 May 25 Arizona Secretary of State Dan Edward Garvey assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona upon the death of Governor Osborn.
1941 January 2 Sidney Preston Osborn assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1940 April 1 The
43rd most populous of the 48 U.S. states but gains a 2nd Congressional seat
.

1930s

Year Date Event
1939 July 25 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt issues an executive order creating Tuzigoot National Monument.[2][3]
January 2 Robert Taylor Jones assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1937 April 13 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt issues an executive order creating Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.[2][3]
January 4 Rawghlie Clement Stanford assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1934 October 22 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 6882 merging Tusayan National Forest into Prescott National Forest.[2][3]
1933 March 1
Saguaro National Monument.[2][3]
January 2 Benjamin Baker Moeur assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1932 December 22
Grand Canyon National Monument.[2][3]
1931 December 22 U.S. President Herbert Hoover issues an executive order creating Canyon de Chelly National Monument.[2][3]
1931 January 5 George W. P. Hunt assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1930 May 26
Sunset Crater National Monument.[2][3]
April 7
Papago Saguaro National Monument to the State of Arizona.[2][3]
April 1 The
43rd most populous of the 48 U.S. states
.

1920s

Year Date Event
1929 January 7 John Calhoun Phillips assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1924 December 9 U.S. President Calvin Coolidge issues an executive order creating Wupatki National Monument.[2][3]
June 2
Native Americans born in the United States.[6]
April 18 U.S. President Calvin Coolidge issues an executive order creating Chiricahua National Monument.[2][3]
1923 May 31 U.S. President Warren G. Harding issues an executive order creating Pipe Spring National Monument.[2][3]
January 1 George W. P. Hunt assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1920 April 1 The
45th most populous of the 48 U.S. states

1910s

Year Date Event
1919 February 26
Grand Canyon National Monument.[3]
January 6 Thomas Edward Campbell assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1918 August 3
Casa Grande Ruin Reservation.[2][3]
1917 December 25 George W. P. Hunt resumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona following a court decision.
June 6 U.S. President Woodrow Wilson issues Executive Order 2630 merging Chiricahua National Forest into Coronado National Forest.[5]
January 1 Thomas Edward Campbell assumes office as the Governor of the State of Arizona.
1916 August 25 U.S. President Woodrow Wilson signs An Act To establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes.[7]
1915 January 31 U.S. President Woodrow Wilson issues an executive order creating Walnut Canyon National Monument.[2][3]
1914 September 10 U.S. President Woodrow Wilson issues Executive Order 2045 merging Zuni National Forest into Manzano National Forest.[5]
January 10
Papago Saguaro National Monument.[2]
1912 February 14 George W. P. Hunt assumes office as the first Governor of the State of Arizona.
Proclamation 1180: Admitting Arizona to the Union.[8] The Territory of Arizona becomes the State of Arizona, the 48th U.S. state
.
1911 June 28 U.S. President William Howard Taft issues Proclamation 1121 merging Garces National Forest into Coronado National Forest.[5]
1910 June 28 U.S. President William Howard Taft issues Proclamation 1049 creating Tusayan National Forest.[5]
June 20
An Act to enable the people of New Mexico to form a constitution and state government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States; and to enable the people of Arizona to form a constitution and state government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States.[9]
April 1 The
second most populous of the four U.S. territories
.

1900s

Year Date Event
1909 September 15 U.S. President William Howard Taft issues a proclamation creating Navajo National Monument.[2][3]
May 1 U.S. President William Howard Taft appoints Richard Elihu Sloan as the 17th (and last) Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
March 10 The Territory of Arizona creates
Graham County.[4]
March 2 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 864 creating Zuni National Forest.[5]
1908 September 15
Tumacacori National Monument.[2][3]
July 2
Grand Canyon National Forest.[5]
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 908 (1) creating Coronado National Forest subsuming Dragoon National Forest, Santa Catalina National Forest, and Santa Rita National Forest; and (2) creating Garces National Forest subsuming Baboquivari National Forest, Huachuca National Forest, and Tumacacori National Forest; and (3) merging Verde National Forest into Prescott National Forest.[5]
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 818 creating Coconino National Forest subsuming San Francisco Mountains National Forest.[5]
July 1 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 816 creating Crook National Forest subsuming Mount Graham National Forest.[5]
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 876 creating Apache National Forest.[5]
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 868 creating Sitgreaves National Forest.[5]
January 13 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Procamation 795 merging Pinal Mountains National Forest into Tonto National Forest.[5]
January 11
Grand Canyon National Monument.[2][3]
1907 December 30 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues Proclamation 789 creating Verde National Forest.[5]
December 19 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues a proclamation creating Tonto National Monument.[2][3]
May 25 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt issues a proclamation creating Dragoon National Forest.[5]
1906 December 8
Petrified Forest National Monument, the first National Monuments in Arizona.[2][3]
November 7
Tumacacori Forest Reserve.[5]
November 6
Huachuca Forest Reserve.[5]
November 5
Baboquivari Forest Reserve.[5]
August 8
Grand Cañon Forest Reserve to the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve.[5]
June 8 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt signs An Act For the preservation of American antiquities, also known as the Antiquities Act of 1906, giving the President of the United States the authority to create national monuments on federal lands to protect significant natural, cultural, or scientific features.[10]
1905 October 3
Tonto Forest Reserve.[5]
March 20
Pinal Mountains Forest Reserve.[5]
March 7 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt appoints Joseph Henry Kibbey as the 16th Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1902 July 30
Chiricahua Forest Reserve.[5]
July 22
Mount Graham Forest Reserve.[5]
July 2
Santa Catalina Forest Reserve.[5]
July 1 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt appoints Alexander Oswald Brodie as the 15th Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
April 11
Santa Rita Forest Reserve.[5]
1900 April 1 The
fourth most populous of the five U.S. territories
.

1890s

Year Date Event
1899 March 15 The Territory of Arizona creates
Pima County.[4]
1898 December 10 The United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain sign the Treaty of Paris of 1898 to end the Spanish–American War.
August 17
Black Mesa Forest Reserve.[5]
Black Mesa Forest Reserve.[5]
August 12 The United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain sign a Protocol of Peace.
August 1 U.S. President William McKinley appoints Oakes Murphy as the 14th Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
May 10
Prescott Forest Reserve.[5]
April 23 The Kingdom of Spain declares war on the United States of America. The United States declares war on Spain two days later.
1897 July 29 U.S. President William McKinley appoints Myron H. McCord as the 13th Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1896 April 18
Benjamin Joseph Franklin as the 12th Governor of the Territory of Arizona
.
1895 March 21 The Territory of Arizona creates
Apache County.[4]
1893 April 12
L.C. Hughes as the 11th Governor of the Territory of Arizona
.
February 20
National Forest in Arizona.[5]
1892 May 11 U.S. President Benjamin Harrison appoints Oakes Murphy as the tenth Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1891 March 3
national forests on federal lands.[11]
February 18 The Territory of Arizona creates
Yavapai County.[4]
January 21 U.S. President Benjamin Harrison appoints John N. Irwin as the ninth Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1890 April 1 The
fifth most populous of the six U.S. territories
.

1880s

Year Date Event
1889 April 8 U.S. President Benjamin Harrison appoints Lewis Wolfley as the eighth Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
March 2
Casa Grande Ruin Reservation.[3]
1885 November 2 U.S. President Grover Cleveland appoints C. Meyer Zulick as the seventh Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1882 March 8 U.S. President Chester A. Arthur appoints Frederick Augustus Tritle as the sixth Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1881 March 10 The Territory of Arizona creates
Pima County.[4]
February 8 The Territory of Arizona creates
Pinal County.[4]
February 1 The Territory of Arizona creates
Pima County.[4]
1880 April 1 The
fifth most populous of the eight U.S. territories
.

1870s

Year Date Event
1879 February 24 The Territory of Arizona creates
Yavapai County.[4]
1878 October 6 U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes appoints John C. Frémont as the fifth Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1877 July 9 U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes appoints John Philo Hoyt as the fourth Governor of the Territory of Arizona.
1875 February 1 The Territory of Arizona creates
Pima County.[4]
1871 February 18 The Territory of Arizona abolishes
Mohave County.[4]
February 14 The Territory of Arizona creates
Yavapai County.[4]
1870 April 1 The
eighth most populous of the nine U.S. territories
.

1860s

Year Date Event
1869 July 9
Anson P.K. Safford as the third Governor of the Territory of Arizona
.
1867 January 18 The
Territory of Arizona lying west of the 37th meridian west from Washington and the River Colorado of the West
. The boundaries of the Territory of Arizona are now the same as the future State of Arizona.
1866 July 9
Richard Cunningham McCormick as the second Governor of the Territory of Arizona
.
1865 December 22 The Territory of Arizona creates
Mohave County.[4]
May 9 U.S. President Andrew Johnson proclaims the end of the American Civil War.
1864 November 9 The Territory of Arizona creates four original counties:
Yuma County.[4]
1863
December 29
John Noble Goodwin as the first Governor of the Territory of Arizona
.
February 24
Territory of New Mexico lying west of the 32nd meridian west from Washington (109°02′42.6″W). The Territory of Arizona includes all of the future State of Arizona plus the portion of the present-day State of Nevada
lying south of the 37th parallel north.
1862 July 27 The United States Army establishes Fort Bowie near Apache Pass.
July Texas cavalry retreat to Texas
June 19
An Act to secure Freedom to all Persons within the Territories of the United States, granting freedom to the slaves in all U.S. territories
.
April 15 California cavalry engage Texas cavalry in the Battle of Picacho Pass, the westernmost battle of the American Civil War.
February 28
Tucson
.
February 24
Confederate Territory of Arizona
.
February  The California Column departs Fort Yuma and advances into the Territory of New Mexico.
1861 July 25
Mesilla
.
April 12 The American Civil War begins with the Battle of Fort Sumter.
March 4 Abraham Lincoln assumes office as the 16th President of the United States.
February 28
Territory of New Mexico lying north of the 37th parallel north. The Territory of New Mexico now includes all of the future states of Arizona and New Mexico plus the portion of the present-day State of Nevada
lying south of the 37th parallel north.
February 8 The seven
slave states create the Confederate States of America
.
1860 November 6
slave states will secede from the United States of America
before February 8, 1861.
April 1 The
second most populous of the seven U.S. territories
.

1850s

Year Date Event
1858 September  The
Tucson
its 3rd division headquarters.
1857 August  The
Tucson
.
1854 June 8 The
Territory of New Mexico now includes all of the future states of Arizona and New Mexico plus portions of the present-day states Nevada and Colorado
.
1852 January 9 The
Taos County extends into the future states of Arizona, Colorado, and Nevada[4]
1851 September 18
State of Arizona
.
April 5 The State of Deseret dissolves.
1850 September 9 The
An Act proposing to the State of Texas the Establishment of her Northern and Western Boundaries, the Relinquishment by the said State of all Territory claimed by her exterior to said Boundaries, and of all her Claims upon the United States, and to establish a territorial Government for New Mexico. The Territory of New Mexico includes all of the future states of Arizona and New Mexico except the portion that shall be added by the Gadsden Purchase, plus portions of the present-day states of Colorado and Nevada
.
June 20 In a failed attempt to organize a slave State of New Mexico, a state constitution is adopted by a vote of 6,771 to 39 and Henry Connelly is elected governor. U.S. military and civilian governor John Munroe refuses to let those elected take office without the express approval of the United States Congress.
April 1 The
Territory of New Mexico
, later determined to be 61,547.

1840s

Year Date Event
1849 March 12 The Mormon settlers of the Great Salt Lake Valley create the Provisional Government of the State of Deseret and elect Brigham Young as the first (and only) Governor. The proposed state includes the entire Great Basin and the entire drainage basin of the Colorado River within the United States. Although the proposed State of Deseret includes most of the future State of Arizona, it has no actual presence in the region.
1848 February 2 The United States and United Mexican States sign the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to end the Mexican–American War. Mexico relinquishes its northern territories. All land in the future State of Arizona north of the Mexican border becomes unorganized United States territory.
1846 September 22 The
Tucson, Sonora
.
September 22 Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny appoints Charles Bent as the first U.S. civilian governor of New Mexico.
August 22 Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny assumes command as the first U.S. military governor of New Mexico.
August 18 Troops under the command of General Stephen W. Kearny seize Santa Fe for the United States with little resistance.
August 15
U.S. Army troops under the command of Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny enter Las Vegas, New Mexico. General Kearny proclaims that all of New Mexico is now under United States
rule.
May 13 The United States declares war on the Mexican Republic.

1820s

Year Date Event
1821 August 24
Ferdinand VII of Spain signs the Treaty of Córdoba recognizing the independence of the Mexican Empire
.

1810s

Year Date Event
1810 August 1 Mexican priest
Napoleonic Kingdom of Spain in the village of Dolores
.

1790s

Year Date Event

1780s

Year Date Event
1783 September 3 The
George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America. The treaty affirms the independence of the United States and sets the Mississippi River
as its western boundary.

1770s

Year Date Event
1776 July 29 A
Las Californias, but reaches the lower Paria River
in the future State of Arizona before returning to Santa Fe.
July 4 Representatives of the thirteen United States of America sign the Declaration of Independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.

1690s

Year Date Event

1590s

Year Date Event
1598 July 12
San Juan de los Caballeros adjacent to the Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo at the confluence of the Rio Grande and the Río Chama
.

1540s

Year Date Event
1540 July 7 The military expedition led by
Hawikuh. The Zuni resist but are driven off by the Spanish soldiers. Fray Marcos de Niza returns to Compostela
in disgrace.
February 23
Spanish military expedition of 400 soldiers, 1,300 to 2,000 Mexican Indian allies, four Franciscan friars including Marcos de Niza and Juan de Padilla
, and several slaves.

1530s

Year Date Event
1539 September 
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
.
March 
Hawikuh
.
1536 July  The four survivors of the Narváez expedition of 1527 arrive in Mexico City. Reports of their travels inspire stories of the Seven Cities of Cibola.
1535   The four survivors of the Narváez expedition of 1527: Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, and Mustafa Azemmouri (slave name: Estevanico), may have traveled through the southern portion of the future State of Arizona.

1510s

Year Date Event
1513 September 29 Spanish conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa crosses the Isthmus of Panama and arrives on the shore of a sea that he names Mar del Sur (the South Sea, later named the Pacific Ocean). He claims the sea and all adjacent lands for the Queen of Castile. This includes all of the future State of Arizona.

1490s

Year Date Event
1493 May 5 Pope Alexander VI (born Roderic de Borja in Valencia) issues the papal bull Inter caetera which splits the non-Christian world into two halves. The eastern half goes to the King of Portugal for his exploration, conquest, conversion, and exploitation. The western half (including all of North America) goes to the Queen of Castile and the King of Aragon for their exploration, conquest, conversion, and exploitation. The indigenous peoples of the Americas have no idea that any of these people exist.
1492 October 12 Genoese seaman Cristòffa Cómbo (Christopher Columbus) leading an expedition for Queen Isabella I of Castile lands on the Lucayan island of Guanahani that he renames San Salvador. This begins the Spanish conquest of the Americas.

Before 1492

Era Event
c. 12,000 BCE During a
migrate throughout the Americas
.


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See also

History of Arizona

References

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