1. In 1850, the New Mexico Territory was created, which included present-day Arizona.
2. In 1912, Arizona became the 48th state in the United States.
3. In 1965, the first Arizona State Fair was held in Phoenix.
4. In 1996, the Phoenix Suns signed Charles Barkley, a basketball Hall-of-Famer, to their team.
5. In 2014, Arizona's first medical marijuana dispensary opened in Glendale.
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