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1950 - KPRC-TV begins broadcasting. [20]1958 - Zapata Petroleum in business. [21]1961 - NASA selects Houston for the location for its Manned Spacecraft Center. [22]September 14, 1961 - Sharpstown Mall opens and is the first indoor air-conditioned mall in the world.
Houston continued its rapid population growth which started in the 1860s. Houston, like many other cities, attracted many Americans seeking job opportunities. In 1870, Houston counted 9,382 residents and grew by rates of 77 percent, 67 percent, and 62 percent in the following three decades.
Pages in category "Timelines of cities in Texas" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. ... Timeline of Houston; I. Timeline of Irving, Texas; L.
Timeline of Houston; A. Alabama Theatre (Houston) Augustus Chapman Allen; John Kirby Allen; Allen's Landing; ... Houston Volunteers; Houston's First Sit-in March 4, 1960;
Houston uses the boat Yellow Stone to cross the Brazos River. April 15 Santa Anna and his army arrive at Harrisburg. April 18 Houston and his army arrive outside of Harrisburg. April 20 Texian and Mexican patrols clash at New Washington. Houston moves his army to Buffalo Bayou; J.C. Neill is wounded and replaced by G.W. Hockley.
One of the most iconic performers of the 20th century, Whitney Houston’s legacy will remain as long as music can be played. With the release of the new biopic, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance ...
FBI officials laid out the timeline for Shamsud-Din Jabbar's actions leading up to ... The killer recorded the videos while en route from Houston to New Orleans in the rented Ford F-150 Lightning ...
This is a timeline of the Republic of Texas, spanning the time from the Texas Declaration of Independence from Mexico on March 2, 1836, up to the transfer of power to the State of Texas on February 19, 1846.