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MAY 21, 1978: The second of three San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Soapbox Derbies took place at McLaren Park.

MAY 21, 1978: The second of three San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Soapbox Derbies took place at McLaren Park.

In 1933 the first soapbox derby was held in Dayton, Ohio at the height of the Depression to lift civic morale. 45,000 spectators arrived to…

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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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