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All-Comers Spring Break Meet Bakersfield, California: 1st 6 mile 27:22.4 Collegiate record: Oregon Twilight Meet Eugene, Oregon: 1st Mile 3:56.7 Oregon vs. Washington St. Eugene, Oregon: 1st 5000 m 13:29.6 American record Rose Festival Gresham, Oregon: 1st 3000 m 7:45.8 American record US Olympic Trials: Eugene, Oregon: 1st 5000 m 13:22.8 [59 ...
A group of Klansmen gathered in their robes and hoods. The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) arrived in the U.S. state of Oregon in the early 1920s, during the history of the second Klan, and it quickly spread throughout the state, aided by a mostly white, Protestant population as well as by racist and anti-immigrant sentiments which were already embedded in the region. [1]
Eugene has a long history of community activism, civil unrest, and protest activity. [1] Eugene's cultural status as a place for alternative thought grew along with the University of Oregon in the turbulent 1960s, and its reputation as an outsider's locale grew with the numerous anarchist protests in the late 1990s.
The school was founded as Eugene High School around 1900, and was located at Willamette Street and West 11th Avenue in a brick building that later served as Eugene's city hall. The Eugene school district in 1915 built a new high school on a one-block site on West 17th Avenue between Lincoln and Charnelton Streets. [5]
Eugene Lazowski born Eugeniusz Sławomir Łazowski (1913 in Częstochowa, Poland – December 16, 2006 in Eugene, Oregon, United States) was a Polish medical doctor who saved thousands of people during World War II by creating a fake epidemic which played on German phobias about hygiene. He also used his position as a doctor treating people ...
Project: Renovations and updates to the former Pizza Hut on Willamette Street to make room for a new restaurant, Seoul K-Food. Location: 2870 Willamette Street, Eugene. Willamette Street has seen ...
In 2023, the Eugene Airport handled 1,719,629 passengers, a 9.2% increase from the previous year. [1] The airport was named for Mahlon Sweet (1886–1947), a Eugene automobile dealer who was a strong supporter of aviation and pushed to get the now-defunct Eugene Air Park built in 1919, followed by the current airfield in 1943. [4]
Eugene Porter is a fictional character from the comic book series The Walking Dead and the television series of the same name. He is a former high school science teacher who claims to know the origin of the zombie outbreak.