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Nov 22, 1579
Sir Francis Drake landed north of San Francisco Bay, claimed the territory for England
Sir Francis Drake landed north of San Francisco Bay, claimed the territory for England -
Gold dicovered
Gold discovered at Sutter's sawmill in Coloma -
State Created
California became 31st state -
Women Right to vote
Women won right to vote -
California Hockey League created
California Hockey League created -
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opened
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opened -
Golden Gate Bridge completed
Golden Gate Bridge completed -
California became first state to elect two women to U.S. Senate - Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein
California became first state to elect two women to U.S. Senate - Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein -
New law enacted allowing illegal immigrants to receive state aid for college
New law enacted allowing illegal immigrants to receive state aid for college
