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23 hours ago · The California state flag of today is based on this original Bear Flag and still contains the words "California Republic". John A. Sutter and his men and supplies at Sutter's Fort joined the revolt. US capture of coastal ports and towns The American capture of San Diego by the USS Cyane in 1846
- History of Los Angeles, California
The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers...
- 1900–Present
California women were leaders in the temperance movement,...
- History of Los Angeles, California
23 hours ago · Orange County, California – Racial and Ethnic Composition (NH = Non-Hispanic) Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / ethnicity Pop 2000 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
- United States
- Greater Los Angeles
- August 1, 1889
- California
23 hours ago · Irvine (/ ˈ ɜːr v aɪ n /) is the largest city and a master-planned city in central Orange County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.The Irvine Company started developing the area in the 1960s and the city was formally incorporated on December 28, 1971.
- 56 ft (17 m)
- James Irvine
2 hours ago · A huge solar storm is slamming into the Earth An aurora could be visible as far south as Northern California. Experts say the storm could disrupt some communications and navigation systems like GPS.
23 hours ago · This map does not include minor changes to the boundary after 1922, such as the transfer of a small amount land east of Interstate 5 to Kern County, among others. Portions or the entirety of modern day Inyo , Kern, Orange , Riverside , San Bernardino , San Diego , and Ventura counties were formerly in Los Angeles County.
- United States
- Southern California
- 90xxx–918xx, 92397, 92821, 92823, 93243, 935xx
- California
23 hours ago · Etymology. The Old English tigras derives from Old French tigre, from Latin tigris, which was a borrowing from Classical Greek τίγρις 'tigris'. In the 1st century, Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro argued that the word tigris originates in the Armenian language and means 'arrow', which is also the name of the fast-flowing river Tigris.
23 hours ago · During the Weimar Republic, it was accepted that a law did not have to conform to the constitution as long as it had the support of two-thirds of parliament, the same majority needed to change the constitution (verfassungsdurchbrechende Gesetze). That was a precedent for the Enabling Act of 1933. The Basic Law of 1949 requires an explicit ...
