Corrrect, Alaska became a state January 3, 1959
Obamas Long Form (fake) Birth Certificate states his as August 4, 1961
So whether it was a territory or state is now settled, the issue remains that his place of birth as NOT Hawaii
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzKsNLZ8qrE
Press conference with the stamped by authorized Authority that his birthplace was Kenya displayed
Here is another link to one shown by his Brother Malik that looks identical from Kenya
Therefore he was ineligible to become president save the fake document which has cost at least one person their life
And since the President tweeted about this I give it even more credence
Check out Lois Anderson and her daughter Zelda White A missionary in Kenya
Do not use google articles are put way back on page gazillion
IIRC, BO stated the wrong age on his birthday. Press was not amused but still covered. He could have been born on any date.