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*[[1769]] – Father [[ |
*[[1769]] – Father [[Junípero Serra]] founds [[Mission San Diego de Alcalá]], the first mission in [[California]]. The mission later evolves into the city of [[San Diego]]. |
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*[[1945]] – The [[Atomic Age]] begins when the United States successfully detonates (pictured) a [[plutonium]]-based test [[nuclear weapon]] at the [[Trinity site]] near [[Alamogordo, New Mexico]]. |
*[[1945]] – The [[Atomic Age]] begins when the United States successfully detonates (pictured) a [[plutonium]]-based test [[nuclear weapon]] at the [[Trinity site]] near [[Alamogordo, New Mexico]]. |
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*[[1955]] – The original [[ |
*[[1955]] – The original [[Disneyland]] park opens in [[Anaheim, California]]. |
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*[[1957]] – United States Marine Major [[John Glenn]] flies a [[F-8 Crusader|F8U Crusader]] [[supersonic]] jet from [[California]] to [[New York (state)|New York]] in 3 hours, 23 minutes and 8 seconds setting a new transcontinental speed record. Glenn would later be selected by [[NASA]] for training as an [[astronaut]] on account of his experience with supersonic flight. |
*[[1957]] – United States Marine Major [[John Glenn]] flies a [[F-8 Crusader|F8U Crusader]] [[supersonic]] jet from [[California]] to [[New York (state)|New York]] in 3 hours, 23 minutes and 8 seconds setting a new transcontinental speed record. Glenn would later be selected by [[NASA]] for training as an [[astronaut]] on account of his experience with supersonic flight. |
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*[[1999]] – [[John F. Kennedy Jr.]], his wife [[Carolyn Bessette Kennedy]], and sister-in-law [[Lauren Bessette]] are killed in a plane crash off the coast of [[Martha's Vineyard]]. The [[ |
*[[1999]] – [[John F. Kennedy Jr.]], his wife [[Carolyn Bessette Kennedy]], and sister-in-law [[Lauren Bessette]] are killed in a plane crash off the coast of [[Martha's Vineyard]]. The [[Piper Saratoga]] aircraft was piloted by Kennedy. |
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