It has been a US State for 51 years.
Alaska became a US state 83 years after the first Russian explorer visited Alaska. Alaska was sold to the US in 1867.
46 (New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska and Hawaii hadn't been admitted yet)
No US President has been born in Alaska.
Alaska became the 49th US state on August 21, 1959. It had been a state for 52 years on that date in 2011.
No US President has been born in Alaska.
No US President has been born in Alaska.
Alaska became the 49th state to the union in 1959.
No US President has been born in, raised in, or had his or her power base in Alaska.
Alaska is a state. They do not have presidents, but do have governors. No US President has been born in Alaska.
Alaska
Hawaii became a state in 1959, but the US was interested in it for many years before that. Alaska joined the US in 1959. Many Americans thought that it was dumb to buy such barren wasteland from Russia in 1867 , but we did buy it at an extremely low price.
230 years