APRIL 23, 1925: San Francisco’s Fleishhacker Pool, the largest swimming pool in the world, opened.

APRIL 23, 1925: San Francisco’s Fleishhacker Pool, the largest swimming pool in the world, opened.

Herbert Fleishhacker (1872-1957) was born and died in San Francisco. His business ventures included a paper mill, a lumber company, electric power companies and banking….

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APRIL 22, 1970: A second Earth Day was celebrated in San Francisco in less than a month.

APRIL 22, 1970: A second Earth Day was celebrated in San Francisco in less than a month.

My husband Jim remembers when advertisements about an environmental event happening on April 22, 1970 at San Jose State had everyone excited: “It was like…

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