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Around 10,000 years ago Native Americans were living in the current day San Francisco and continued untouched by foreigners until 1579.
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Alcatraz was named by spanish settlers.
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Founded by Spanish settlers even though Native tribes from San Frnacisco had been living there for hundreds of years.
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A large supply of gold was found in Califronia near San Francisco which brought a lot of immigrants to San Francisco.
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Fortune cookies were created by a Japanese family once they had moved to San Frnacisco.
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This was built so people could travel to the other side of San Francisco with out having to board a bus.
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The hippie movement of the 1960s grew in 1967. The event drew more than 100,000 people to the city, and featured music
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San Francisco had protests for gay rights and the first openly gay man was elected to public office and was later assassinated.
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The earthquake of '89 was San Fransisco's biggest earthquake since 1906.
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This wasd the first time the Giants had won a world series since their relocation from New York.
