A collection of the interesting and sometimes unusual events that happened this week in Arizona history.April 24On this date in 1880, St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson opened, staffed by the Sisters of St. Joseph.On this date in 1909, the town of Wickenburg was incorporated by a vote of 36 to 5.On this date in 1919, agreement was reached clearing the way for the construction of
Sunday, April 24 On this date in 1880, St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson opened, staffed by the Sisters of St. Joseph. On this date in 1909, the town of Wickenburg was incorporated by a vote of 36 to 5.
A collection of the interesting and sometimes unusual events that happened this week in Arizona history.March 13On this date in 1913, Eliphalet B. Gage, former superintendent of the Grand Central Mine at Tombstone, president of the Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company and president of the Phoenix National Bank, died in San Francisco at the age of 74.