Events by Decade Archives - Page 29 of 101 -

As posts are published, they will be loaded into the appropriate decade.

JULY 12, 2020: Huey Johnson, a San Francisco Bay Area environmental activist, died. His efforts led to the purchase and donation of the Marin Headlands to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area that includes Ocean Beach.

After World War II[1] the US Army began selling surplus coastal land throughout the San Francisco Bay Area to real estate developers. Among those sales,…

JULY 10, 1832: Isaac Kalloch was born. His life was not without constant scandal and yet he was still voted in as Mayor of San Francisco.

Isaac Smith Kalloch was born in Rockport, Maine. He became a Baptist minister at age 18, and records show that he married that same year….