UPI Almanac for Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 03:00 in Health & Medicine

By United Press International On Oct. 18, 1867, the United States completed its purchase of Alaska for $7.2 million from Russia. It would be 92 years before Alaska was admitted to the Union.

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