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| Oklahoma Facts |
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On the evening of March 25, 1948, a tornado roared through Tinker Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma, causing considerable damage, a few injuries, but no fatalities. However, the destruction could have been much worse. A few hours earlier Air Force Captain Ro |
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Clinton Riggs designed the YIELD sign. It was first used on a trial basis in Tulsa, Oklahoma. |
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Originally the "Normal School," University of Central Oklahoma was Oklahoma's first public school of higher education. It began as a teachers college, and is now a premier institution of education in this region of the United States. |
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