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JANUARY 22, 2004: 1940’s Hollywood star Ann Miller died in Los Angeles. She was first discovered while performing at San Francisco’s Ban Taborin, a supper club which later became Bimbo’s 365.

JANUARY 22, 2004: 1940’s Hollywood star Ann Miller died in Los Angeles. She was first discovered while performing at San Francisco’s Ban Taborin, a supper club which later became Bimbo’s 365.

In 1922 Agostino Giantoli immigrated to the United States from Tuscany, Italy. It took him five years before he finally settled in San Francisco, getting…

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NOVEMBER 10, 1952: San Francisco’s Buena Vista Cafe served its first Irish coffee to the public.

NOVEMBER 10, 1952: San Francisco’s Buena Vista Cafe served its first Irish coffee to the public.

Among the must-dos when visiting San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf[1] for the first time: eating clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Boudin’s[2], tasting the…

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