Events by Decade Archives - Page 54 of 101 -

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MAY 11, 1908: Alma de Bretteville married business mogul Adolph Spreckels in San Francisco and coined the term “sugar daddy”.

MAY 11, 1908: Alma de Bretteville married business mogul Adolph Spreckels in San Francisco and coined the term “sugar daddy”.

UPDATED May 11, 2022 Alma Charlotte Corday le Normand de Bretteville was born on March 24, 1881 on a farm in San Francisco’s Sunset District[1]….

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MAY 10, 1980: Julius’ Castle was designated a San Francisco landmark.

MAY 10, 1980: Julius’ Castle was designated a San Francisco landmark.

In 1886 Michael Crowley purchased 1541 Montgomery Street on Telegraph Hil[1]l and built a two-story grocery store. He later sold the property to John Mini,…

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