What was a state first, Alaska or Hawaii?
Alaska entered the Union first on Jan. 3, 1959 while Hawaii became a state, on Aug. 21, 1959. The US acquired the Alaskan territory from Russia in March 1867.
Updated on Sunday, February 05 2012 at 09:02PM EST
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