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4 days ago · 06-84410. GNIS feature IDs. 1652810, 2412221. Website. www .weho .org. West Hollywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated in 1984, it is home to the Sunset Strip. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 35,757.
- 282 ft (86 m)
- Location west of Hollywood
1 day ago · Paul Holmes, 56, English footballer (Torquay United, Everton, West Bromwich Albion), cancer. (death announced on this date) Art Jimmerson, 60, American boxer and mixed martial artist . Jimmy Johnson, 86, American Hall of Fame football player (San Francisco 49ers). Conrad Kelly, 65, Jamaican-born British drummer (Steel Pulse).
1 day ago · Wyatt–Shinston–Cheat Mountain, West Virginia: 100–103 deaths; Wellsburg, West Virginia/Oakland, Maryland: 30 deaths; Pittsburgh–Somerset, Pennsylvania: 17 deaths; 134 1960 1960 New York mid-air collision: Accident – aircraft: New York City, New York: 134 1967 1967 USS Forrestal fire: Fire (ship) Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam >$72,000,000 ...
1 day ago · The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
2 days ago · Hollywood, district within the city of Los Angeles, California, whose name is synonymous with the American film industry. It was laid out as a real-estate subdivision in 1887 by Harvey Wilcox, and H.J. Whitley, known as the ‘Father of Hollywood,’ later transformed it into a wealthy and popular residential area.
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- What is Hollywood?Hollywood is a district within the city of Los Angeles, whose name is synonymous with the American film industry. It is also called Tinseltown.
- Where is Hollywood?Hollywood is in Los Angeles, California. Lying northwest of downtown Los Angeles, it is bounded by Hyperion Avenue and Riverside Drive (east), Beve...
- When was Hollywood founded?Hollywood was laid out as a subdivision in 1887 by Harvey Wilcox, who was a prohibitionist from Kansas. However, real-estate magnate H.J. Whitley t...
- How did Hollywood get its name?Daeida Wilcox gave Hollywood its name. She was the wife of Harvey Wilcox, who owned the area and in 1887 submitted a subdivision map to the Los Ang...
- When was the Hollywood sign built?The iconic Hollywood sign was originally erected in 1923. However, the sign did not read “Hollywood” but “Hollywoodland”; its purpose was advertisi...
2 days ago · Saturday and Sunday, June 15 – June 16, from 5:15 pm – 8:30 pm The Getty Villa Tickets available May 13, 2024 Emperors and other fancy Romans are justly renowned for their wine-ing and dining in grand luxury. But how did others on the social scale drink? Historian Jeremy Hartnett tells a tale of Roman […]
14 hours ago · Investigation FILE PHOTO: Matthew Perry attends the GQ Men of the Year Party 2022 at The West Hollywood EDITION on November 17, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. The LAPD and the DEA are investigating the source of the ketamine that was found in Perry's system when he died.
