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JUNE 2, 1927: The first Russian Orthodox parish was established in San Francisco.

JUNE 2, 1927: The first Russian Orthodox parish was established in San Francisco.

Russian fur traders began settling in California in the early 1800s. The first Russian settlement was established in 1812 at Fort Ross in Sonoma County…

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MAY 17, 1964: At the height of the San Francisco Freeway Revolt, 200,000 people gathered in Golden Gate Park to protest several proposed freeway projects.

MAY 17, 1964: At the height of the San Francisco Freeway Revolt, 200,000 people gathered in Golden Gate Park to protest several proposed freeway projects.

At the end of World War II[1], as the economy boomed and more people could afford automobiles, grand plans were made to create a freeway…

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