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  1. California portal. v. t. e. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.

  2. May 4, 2007 · I recall from history southern California was gaining on the northern half after 1920 when Los Angeles officially overtook San Francisco. It was the great depression that brought a ton of people into the area.

  3. Jun 28, 2021 · The hard-G pronunciation soon lost favor, with endorsements of the soft G coming from the US Board on Geographic Names in 1934, and from the city of Los Angeles itself in 1952, as documented in this LA Times story. Again assuming Stein is correct, this was a return to an old form.

  4. Jan 18, 2018 · When did L.A. have a red City Hall? Civic business was conducted in a dark and gloomy masonry tower near 3rd and Broadway from 1889 until it was demolished 40 years later and replaced by the City...

  5. If Königsberg was a Germanic region as recent as WWII, there must have been a massive population exchange to facilitate the very Russia nature of it today. I've tried Googling this question, but as one would expect, there aren't any straight forward results.

  6. Jan 23, 2014 · In advance of hosting the Tenth Olympiad in 1932, City Hall announced a 10-year plan -- a Depression-relief works project -- to set thousands of trees along major boulevards. Metropolitan foresters chose not to reproduce the familiar street trees from the pioneer era -- acacias, eucalypts, and peppers.

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  8. Sep 12, 2017 · After the city refused to build a new stadium to replace aging Ebbets Field, the team moved to Los Angeles after the 1957 season. The team played their first four seasons on the West Coast at...

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