Timeline Stories
Arizona Public Service... February 26, 2025
It was formed after the merger of Central Arizona Light and Power Co., Northern Arizona Light and Power, and Arizona Edison Company.
View Cool_timeline »Apache Junction is founded
February 26, 2025 View Cool_timeline »Air conditioning use grows
February 26, 2025The mainstream adoption leads to a construction and population boom.
View Cool_timeline »Greater Phoenix’s population grows to 374,961
February 26, 2025 View Cool_timeline »Motorola opens its research... February 26, 2025
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Spring Training begins in Greater Phoenix
February 26, 2025 View Cool_timeline »The Phoenix Symphony is... February 26, 2025
It operates as a part-time orchestra by volunteers in Phoenix.
View Cool_timeline »Scottsdale Airport begins operations
February 26, 2025Photo Credit: Scottsdale Public Library Originally, it was a basic training facility for WWII Army Air Corps pilots.
View Cool_timeline »Luke Air Force Base opens
February 26, 2025Soon after opening, Luke AFB sees its inaugural class graduate in June.
View Cool_timeline »Phoenix is recognized as the ‘Motel Capital... February 26, 2025
Van Buren Street’s concentration of motels made Phoenix a hub for mid-century travelers.
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