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1. Arizona became a state on December 14, 1912, making it the 48th state in the United States.
2. The last Confederate veteran to die in Arizona, Andrew Jackson Harrison, passed away on December 14, 1939, at the age of 98.
3. On December 14, 1908, the Great White Fleet arrived in San Francisco Bay after a historic 16-month world tour, which included a stop in the city of Yuma, Arizona.
4. Notable writer Zane Grey died on December 14, 1939, in Altadena, California. Grey spent extensive time in Arizona and many of his books are set in the state.
5. In 2010, the West Valley Mavericks Foundation held its first annual West Valley Veteran's Day Parade in Arizona, which takes place on the closest Saturday to December 14th.
5 Fun Facts About December 14 In Arizona History
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