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2007 Tom Snyder, dies in San Francisco, at 71, of complications with leukemia
2003 NBA Finals, San Antonio Spurs beat New Jersey Nets 4 games to 2 2003 Super Bowl XXXVII, Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Oakland Raiders 48-21 2002 World Series, Anaheim Angels beat San Francisco Giants 4 games to 3 2002 21st NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: at San Antonio 1999 NBA Finals, San Antonio Spurs beat New York Knicks 4 games to 1 1999 18th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: at San Jose 1998 World Series, New York Yankees beat San Diego Padres 4 games to 0 1998 60th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: at Alamodome San Antonio 1998 Super Bowl XXXII, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers 31-24 1998 NFC Championship: Green Bay Packers beat San Francisco 49'ers 23-10 1997 San Francisco 49ers retire Joe Montana's #16 1997 Flyers Eric Lindros tries to bite San Jose defenseman Marty McSorley 1997 San Francisco Giants manager Dusty Baker named NL Manager of the Year 1997 At 6:11 AM San Francisco experiences a black out 1997 San Diego Padres trade Rickey Henderson to Anaheim Angels 1997 1st ever baseball inter-league game San Francisco Giants beat Texas Rangers 4-3 1997 Kevin Brown of Florida Marlins no hits San Francisco Giants 9-0 1997 Expos trailing San Francisco Giants by 9 runs comeback to win 14-13 1997 Chicago Cubs turn baseballs 68th triple play (vs San Francisco Giants) 1997 San Diego Padres retire #35 worn by pitcher Randy Jones 1997 San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals play at Aloha Stadium Hawaii 1997 Sam Moskowitz, San Francisco fandom historian, dies at 76 1997 San Francisco Giant J. T. Snow suffers a fractured eye socket when hit by a pitch 1997 San Francisco Giants Barry Bonds signs record $22.9M 2 year contract 1997 Milton Cato, Prime Minister of San Vincent and Grenadines 1979 - 1984, dies 1997 47th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 11-7 at San Jose Arena 1996 San Diego Padres sweep Los Angeles Dodgers in race for NL West title 1996 San Francisco Giant Bobby Bond is 2nd player to hit 40 home runs and steal 40 bases 1996 Peter Bird, ocean rower, first person to cross the Pacific ocean solo, trip from San Francisco to Great Barrier Reef, lasted 294 days, dies at age 49 at sea during an attempt to row across the Pacific 1996 46th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 129-118 at San Antonio 1996 Or San Yu, president of Burma in (1981-88), dies 1996 U San Yu, soldier/politician, dies at 77 1995 San Francisco Giants announce plans to build a new stadium to open in 2000 1995 Expos pitcher Pedro Martinez perfect game is broken up in 10th inning as San Diego's Bip Roberts leads off with a double, Mont wins 1-0 1995 CFL's Sacramento Gold Miners become San Antonio Texans 1995 Superbowl XXIX: San Francisco 49ers beat San Diego Chargers, 49-26 in Miami 1995 Superbowl MVP: Steve Young, San Francisco, quarterback 1995 San Diego Chargers beat Pittsburgh Steelers 17-13 for AFC championship 1995 San Francisco 49ers beat Dallas Cowboys for NFC championship 1994 1st NFL game on Fox network (exhibition - San Francisco vs Denver) 1994 Roland Ratzenberger, race car driver, claimed 1962 as birth year to appear younger and extend racing career, won 1986 Brands Hatch Formula Ford Festival, dies while qualifying for San Marino Prix, in 1994 1994 Lili Damita, wife of Errol Flynn (Bridge of San Luis Rey), dies at 89 1994 "Where On Earth Is Carmen San Diego," debuts on Fox TV 1994 Helicopter crashes into office building in San Jose, California, 1 dead 1994 Esther Ralston, U.S. actress (Tin Pan Alley, San Francisco Docks), dies at 91 1993 1st NBA game in Alamodome, San Antonio Spurs beat Warriors 91-85 1993 San Francisco outfielder Darren Lewis sets record of 267 consec errorless games 1993 Philadelphia Phillies beat San Francisco Giants 7-6 in 20 innings 1993 Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas opens 1992 San Francisco Giants renig on $43 million pact with Barry Bonds 1992 Tampa Bay group purchases San Francisco Giants 1992 San Jose voters reject Giants plan to build a new stadium 1992 America Cup finals begin in San Diego 1991 93 cars and 11 truck accident near San Francisco during a dust storm, 17 die 1991 San Diego State's Marshall Faulk is 1st freshman to capture national rushing and scoring titles 1991 Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi wins Nobel Peace Prize 1991 San Jose Sharks beat Calgary for their 1st NHL win, 4-3 1991 San Jose Sharks lose 4-3 to Vancouver Canucks in their 1st NHL game 1991 Freshman Marshall Faulk of San Diego State rushed for NCAA record 1991 Joe Coleman 3rd 100 RBI season in a row 3 teams (Cleveland, San Diego and Toronto) 1991 Atlanta Braves Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers and Alejandro Pena pitched 1st combined no-hitter in NL, beating San Diego Padres, 1-0 1991 San Francisco Giant pitcher Dave Dravecky's cancerous left arm is amputated 1991 San Diego Sockers win 4th consecutive Major Soccer League championship 1991 Orlando Thunder beats San Antonio Riders in their 1st WLAF game 35-34 1991 Matt Barr's field goal with no time left gives New York Giant 15-13 Victory over defending champs San Francisco 49ers, for NFC title 1991 Vasco Pratolini, Italy, writer (Ragazze di San Frediano), dies at 77 1990 NL batting champ Willie McGee signs as a free agent with San Francisco Giants 1990 NFL's New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers after winning their 1st 10 games both 1990 Helen Hudson sings national anthem in 26th park of year (San Diego) 1990 Roseanne Barr sings National Anthem at San Diego Padre game 1990 Paul Wynne, KGO-TV San Francisco reporter, dies of AIDS at 46 1990 Superbowl XXIV: San Francisco 49ers beat Denver Broncos, 55-10 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco, quarterback 1990 Will Clark, NL's MVP signs a $15M 4-year contract with San Francisco Giants 1989 "Les Miserables," opens at Curran Theatre, San Francisco 1989 Oakland A's sweep San Francisco Giants in earthquake/BART series 1989 Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in San Francisco earthquake 1989 Earthquake in San Francisco (6.9) cancels 3rd game of World Series, kills 67 1989 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic 1989 Oakland wins AL West and San Francisco wins NL West title 1989 Cancer sufferer/San Francisco Giant pitcher Dave Dravecky breaks arm on mound 1989 Javier Sotomayor of Cuba sets high jump record (8'0") in San Juan 1989 Burma government puts author Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest 1989 New York Supreme Court takes America's Cup away from San Diego Yacht Club for using a catamaran against New Zealand. Appeals court eventually overrules 1989 Superbowl XXIII: San Francisco 49ers beat Cincinnati Bengals, 20-16 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR 1988 Kathy Guadagnino wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic 1988 Miami Dolphins beat San Francisco 49ers 27-21 in London 1988 Highest temperature ever recorded in San Francisco, 103 degrees F (39 degrees C) 1988 San Antonio (Texas League) beats Jackson 1-0 in 26 innings 1988 Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA San Diego Inamori Golf Classic 1988 Jose Vizcaino, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, infielder for the New York Mets 1988 3-judge panel of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco strikes down Army's ban on homosexuals (later overturned by appeal) 1988 Superbowl XXII: Washington Redskins beat Denver Broncos, 42-10 in San Diego Superbowl MVP: Doug Williams, Washington, quarterback 1987 St. Louis Cardinals beat San Francisco Giants, 4 games to 3 in NLCS 1987 Jan Stephens wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic 1987 1st 3 San Diego Padres hit home runs off San Francisco starter Roger Mason 1987 San Diego Yacht Club celebrates return of America's Cup 1986 Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in San Juan, Puerto Rico kills 97 1986 7.5 Earthquake strikes San Salvador, El Salvador 1986 Houston Astro Mike Scott no-hits San Francisco Giants, 2-0 1986 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic 1986 San Diego Padre Jimmy Jones pitchs 1-hitter in his major league debut 1986 San Francisco Federal jury convicts Navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage 1986 San Francisco Giant Robby Thompson is caught stealing record 4 times 1986 San Diego Padre Steve Garvey ejected for 1st time 1986 San Antonio's Alvin Robertson scores NBA 2nd quadruple double-20 pts, 11 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals against Phoenix 1985 Val Skinner wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic 1985 Pete Rose of Cincinnati Reds gets career hit 4,192 off Eric Show of San Diego Padres, eclipsing Ty Cobb's record 1985 7 die in a car and train crash in San Jose, California 1985 All star MVP: LaMarr Hoyt (San Diego Padres) 1985 Julian Lennon's 1st concert (San Antonio Texas) 1985 Superbowl XIX: San Francisco 49ers beat Miami Dolphins, 38-16 in Stanford Superbowl MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco, quarterback 1984 Puerto Rican tanker, San Francisco explodes spilling 2 million gallons of oil as ship caught fire 1984 Detroit Tigers beat San Diego Padres, 4 games to 1 in 81st World Series 1984 Striking umps return for Game 5 of NLCS, San Diego Padres win pennant 1984 Amy Alcott wins LPGA San Jose Golf Classic 1984 James Huberty kills 21 McDonald's patrons in San Ysidro California 1984 Walter F. Mondale wins Democratic presidential nomination in San Francisco 1984 55th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-1 at Candlestick Park, San Francisco 1984 Dolphin rocket launched off San Clemente Island 1984 Taran Noah Smith, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Mark Taylor-Home Improvement 1984 Ray Kroc, founder of MacDonalds/owner San Diego Padres, dies at 81 1984 Denver Nuggets 163, San Antonio Spurs 155-highest-scoring NBA game 1983 NBA San Diego Clippers ends 29 game road losing streak 1983 KYA-AM in San Francisco, California changes call letters to KOIT 1983 Richard Baker, Zen teacher, steps down from abbotship of San Francisco Zen Center 1983 Kathy Postlewait wins LPGA San Jose Golf Classic 1983 1st non-human primate, baboon, conceived in a lab dish, San Antonio 1983 San Antonio spurs beat Denver Nuggets, 152-133 in NBA playoff game 1983 NBA San Diego Clippers begin a 29 game road losing streak 1982 FCC approves AM stereo radio, KTSA San Antonio goes stereo 1982 KGB-AM in San Diego, California changes call letters to KCNN (now KPOP) 1982 NBA highest scoring game: San Antonio beat Milwaukee 171-166 (3 OT) 1982 San Diego beats Miami 41-38 in OT after blowing a 24-0 lead 1982 Superbowl MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco, quarterback 1982 Superbowl XVI: San Francisco 49ers beat Cincinnati Bengals, 26-21 in Pontiac, Michigan 1982 San Diego Chargers beat Miami Dolphins, 41-38 in 13:52 of OT 1981 Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco opens at 11:30 AM 1981 San Diego Charger Dan Fouts passes for 6 touchdowns vs Oakland (55-21) 1981 Richard Nixon Museum in San Clemente closes 1981 Montreal Expo Charlie Lee no-hits San Francisco Giants, 4-0 1981 San Antonio blocks 20 Golden State shots to set NBA reg game record 1981 Henry Cisneros becomes 1st Mexican-American mayor (San Antonio) 1981 1st Richard Nixon museum opens in San Clemente, California 1980 Rider Strong, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Shawn Hunter-Boy Meets World 1980 Dallas Mavericks 1st game at Reunion Arena beat San Antonio 103-92 1980 Dodger's Jerry Reuss' no-hits San Francisco Giants 8-0 1980 Phillies and San Francisco Giants end their game at 3:11 AM 1980 Oscar Romero, archbishop of San Salvador, murdered during mass 1979 Winterland Rock Concert Hall in San Francisco closes after 556 concerts 1979 68th Davis Cup: USA beats Italy in San Francisco (5-0) 1979 San Diego Chicken reborn at Jack Murphy Stadium 1979 Julia Schultz, born in San Diego, California, playmate, Feb, 1998 1979 Dan White convicted of manslaughter death of San Francisco mayor Moscone 1979 Patricia Hearst is released from a San Francisco prison for bank robbery 1978 Dianne Feinstein is named San Francisco 1st female mayor 1978 PSA Boeing 727 and a Cessna private plane collide by San Diego, 144 die 1978 49th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-3 at San Diego Stadium 1978 Amy Chow, born in San Jose, California, gymnast, Gold and Silver Medals 1996 Olympics 1978 Denver's David Thompson scores 73 points and San Antonio's George Gervin scores 63 points in separate NBA games (33 in 1 quarter) 1977 Victor Francen, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio), dies at 89 1977 Lee San San, Miss Hong Kong Universe 1997 1977 Pier 39 opens in San Francisco 1977 San Francisco Giant Willie McCovey hits NL record 18th grand slammer 1977 San Diego Padres beat Mont Expos, 11-8, in 21 innings 1977 Jonathan Angel, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Tommy Delucca-Saved By The Bell 1977 Olivia Burnette, born in San Clemente, California, actress, Torkelsons 1977 Earthquake in San Francisco, at 5.0, strongest since 1966 1977 Dustin Diamond, born in San Jose, California, actor, Screech-Saved By Bell 1977 Beata Handra, born in San Francisco, California, dance skater, & Sinek-1997 Pac Coast Sr 3rd 1976 Longest non-stop passenger airflight (Sydney to San Francisco 13h14m) 1976 San Diego Padre Randy Jones wins NL Cy Young 1976 Alicia Silverstone, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Clueless, Batman Forever 1976 San Francisco Giant John Montefusco no-hits Atlanta Braves, 9-0 1976 St. Louis Cardinals beat San Diego Chargers 20-10 in Tokyo (NFL expo) 1976 San Diego Padre pitcher Randy Jones ties record of 68 innings without a walk 1976 Tim Duncan, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1976 Ryan Drese, born in San Francisco, California, baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1976 San Francisco Giants are bought for $8 million by Bob Lurie and Bud Herseth 1976 Bob Lurie becomes CEO of San Francisco Giants 1976 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great, dies at 80 1975 Heather O'Rourke, born in San Diego, California, actress, Happy Days, Poltergeist 1975 Thornton N Wilder, U.S. writer (Bridge of San Luis Rey), dies at 78 1975 Emperor Hirohito of Japan visits San Francisco 1975 Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate President Ford in San Francisco California 1975 Raleigh Roundtree, tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1975 San Francisco Giant Ed Halick no-hits New York Giants, 6-0 1975 Travis Lee, born in San Diego, California, baseball 1st baseman 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Jacque Jones, born in San Diego, California, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 1st appearance of San Diego Chicken 1975 Miguel Mejia, San Pedro de Macoris, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1975 8th ABA All-Star Game: East 151 beats West 124 at San Antonio 1974 Cynthia Geyn Brown, born in San Jose, California, playmate, May, 1995 1974 Malik Rose, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1974 Marc Edwards, NFL fullback for the San Francisco 49ers 1974 Alexander Polinsky, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Adam-Charles in Charge 1974 Justin Whalin, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Jimmy Olsen-Lois and Clark 1974 Justin Whalin, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Jimmy-Lois and Clark, Charles in Charge 1974 Dave Fiore, tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1974 1st Laura Ashley-store in U.S. opens in San Francisco 1974 Ted Giannous, born in San Diego, actor, KGB Chicken 1974 Jason Kendall, born in San Diego, California, catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1974 Bryan Still, wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1974 Kenny Bynum, running back for the San Diego Chargers 1974 Paul Bradford, cornerback for the San Diego Chargers 1974 Ben Bordelon, tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1974 James Burgess, linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1974 Toran James, linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1974 NASA launches Italian satellite San Marcos C-2 (235/843 km) 1974 McDonald's founder Ray Kroc buys San Diego Padres 1974 Zack Bronson, safety for the San Francisco 49ers 1974 Ray Kroc, CEO of McDonald's, buys San Diego Padres for $12 million 1973 San Diego files anti-trust against NL (stopping Padres move to DC) 1973 Terrell Owens, wide reciever for the San Francisco 49ers 1973 NL votes to move San Diego Padres to Washington D.C. (doesn't happen) 1973 Terrance Shaw, NFL cornerback for the San Diego Chargers 1973 Nicole Teter, born in San Diego, California, 800m runner 1973 San Francisco Giants trade Willie McCovey to San Diego Padres for pitcher Mike Caldwell 1973 Monks Heng Yo and Heng Ju, start 1000 mile San Francisco to Seattle pilgrimage 1973 Mario Lopez, born in San Diego, California, actor, A C Slater-Saved by the Bell 1973 Wilt Chamberlain signs with ABA San Diego Conquistadors 1973 NL refuses to allow San Diego Padres move to Washington D.C. 1973 Terrell Fletcher, NFL running back for the San Diego Chargers 1973 Reggie Geary, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1973 Atlanta Braves Phil Niekro no-hits San Diego Padres, 9-0 1973 All star MVP: Bobby Bonds for the San Francisco Giants 1973 Christine Monge, born in San Francisco, California, female pitcher, Colorado Silver Bullets 1973 Cory Alexander, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1973 San Francisco Giants Bobby Bonds sets NL record with 22 lead off home runs 1973 Ville Peltonen, Vantaa FIN, NHL forward, Team Finland, San Jose 1973 Suzannah Bianco, born in San Jose, California, synchronized swimmer, Olympics-alt-96 1973 Patrick Sapp, NFL offensive linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1973 Wendy Ward, born in San Antonio, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1995 GHP Classic-15th 1973 San Francisco Giants score 7 runs with 2 outs in 9th to beat Pirates, 8-7 1973 Aaron Hayden, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31 1973 San Francisco 49er President Lou Spadia proposes NFL expand to 30 teams 1973 David Vaughn, NBA forward, Orlando Magic, San Francisco Warriors 1973 Jim Mills, tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1973 Latario Rachal, WLAF/NFL receiver, Amsterdam Admirals, San Diego Chargers 1973 Jimmy Oliver, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1973 Vincent Bradford, linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Rodney Harrison, NFL safety for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Jamal Willis, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Charlie Jones, wide reciever for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Daryl Price, defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Marc Newfield, Sacramento California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1972 J J Stokes, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 1st black NL umpire (Art Williams-Los Angeles vs San Diego) 1972 Don Sasa, NFL defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Chicago White Sox Milt Pappas no-hits San Diego Padres, 1-0 1972 San Francisco Giant Jim Barr retires 1st 20 batters he faces added to last 21 he retired 6 days earlier for record 41 in a row 1972 "Cheech and Chong Day" in San Antonio Texas 1972 Nate Colbert of San Diego Padres hits record tying 5 home runs in a double header 1972 Tony Berti, NFL tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1972 David Hendrix, NFL strong safety for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Troy Sienkiewicz, NFL tackle and guard for the San Diego Chargers 1972 In Willie Mays 1st game as a New York Met his homer beats San Francisco Giants, 5-4 1972 Tommy Thompson, NFL punter for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Natrone Means, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 David Williams, born in Bedford, Pennsylvania, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1972 Jeff Wilkins, NFL kicker for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Maurice Harrell, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Isaac Davis, NFL guard for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Greg Clark, tight end for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Shannon Mitchell, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers 1972 William Floyd, full back for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 David Binn, NFL safety for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Pulu Poumele, guard for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Bryant Young, NFL defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Anthony Peterson, NFL linebacker, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers 1972 Ernie Reyes, Jr., born in San Jose, California, actor, Ernie-Sidekicks 1972 Brandie Burton, San Bernardino California, LPGA golfer, 1993 du Maurier Ltd 1972 Chuck Levy, kick returner/running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1972 Willie Clark, NFL cornerback, San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles 1972 Dallas Cowboys beat San Francisco '49ers 14-3 in NFC championship game 1971 Mark Montreuil, NFL cornerback for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Melvin Nieves, San Juan Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1971 Michael Watkins, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of San Francisco Zen Center, dies 1971 Richard Baker becomes teacher of San Francisco Zen Center 1971 Amphitheater in McLaren Park is dedicated in San Francisco 1971 Boomer [Norman] Ellison, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Monty Williams, NBA forward and guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1971 Houston Astros beat San Diego Padres, 2-1, in 21 innings 1971 Brandon Harrison, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Henry Thomas, born in San Antonio, Texas, actor, ET 1971 Rich Aurilia, born in Brooklyn, New York, infielder for the San Francisco Giants 1971 Shauna Sand, born in San Diego, California, actress, Renegade 1971 Chris Thomas, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Tyrone Drakeford, NFL cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Christopher Gomez, born in Los Angeles, California, infielder for the San Diego Padres 1971 Vaughn Parker, NFL guard and tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Marshall Boze, San Manual, Arizona, pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers 1971 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA San Antonio Alamo Golf Open 1971 Jeff Brohm, quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Tom Cavallo, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Frankfurt Galaxy, San Francisco 49ers 1971 Craig Whelihan, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Fort Point, San Francisco dedicated as a national historic site 1971 Brett Carolan, NFL tight end for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Raul Mondesi, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1971 Becky Dyroen-Lancer, born in San Jose, California, synchro swimmer, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1971 Van Tuinei, defensive end for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Quake in San Fernando Valley kills 64 and causes over $ B damage 1971 Jamal Fountaine, NFL defensive end, San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons 1971 Kerry Taylor, U.S. baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1971 Jeff Juden, Salem, Massachusetts, baseball pitcher, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants 1971 Andre Coleman, NFL wide receiver/kick returner for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Greg Engel, NFL center for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Junior Bryant, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 29 pilot whales beach themselves and die at San Clemente Island, California 1971 Garrison Hearst, NFL running back, Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers 1971 Dallas Cowboys beat San Francisco '49ers 17-10 in NFC championship game 1971 Kevin Mitchell, NFL linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Mike Salmon, NFL/WLAF safety, Houston Oilers, Rhein Fire, San Francisco 49ers 1970 Allen Watson, born in Brooklyn, New York, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1970 Dana Stubblefield, NFL defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Darrien Gordon, NFL cornerback, San Diego Chargers, Broncos Superbowl 32 1970 Kris[ten] Fillat, born in San Diego, California, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Marquez Pope, NFL cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 NBA Cleveland Cavaliers 1st home game, lose to San Diego 110-99 1970 Manny Martinez, San Pedro DE, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners 1970 Chris Mims, NFL defensive end for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Kerri Kendall, born in San Diego, California, playmate, Sep, 1990 1970 Joey Hamilton, Statesboro Georgia, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1970 Luis Lopez, infielder for the San Diego Padres 1970 Elvis Grbac, NFL quarterback, San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs 1970 4, including presiding judge, killed in courthouse shootout in San Rafael, California (Police charge Angela Davis provided weapons) 1970 Joe Cocozzo, NFL guard for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Bryce Florie, born in Charleston, Florida, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1970 William Van Landingham, born in Columbia, Tennessee, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1970 Marsha Guialdo, born in San Juan, Trinidad, 100m hurdler 1970 San Francisco Giant Jim Ray Hart is 8th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (5th) 1970 Doug Bochtler, born in West Palm Beach, Florida, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1970 Phil A. Mickelson, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1991 Northern Telecom 1970 Pitts Pirate Doc Ellis no-hits San Diego Padres, 2-0 1970 Chad Fann, NFL tight end, Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers 1970 San Diego Padres draft Mike Ivie #1 1970 Raylee Johnson, NFL defensive end for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Sebastian Barrie, NFL defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1970 San Diego Padres beat San Francisco Giants 17-16 in 15 innings 1970 Derrick Deese, NFL guard for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Mark Harris, wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Tim Hanshaw, NFL guard for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 San Francisco beats Cincinnati 2-1, only day Reds aren't in 1st place in 1970 1970 Sean Bergman, born in Joliet, Illinois, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1970 Chris Dalman, NFL guard and center for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Eric Castle, NFL free safety for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Ray Crittenden, wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Brian O'Neal, NFL full back for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 NL offices begins move from Cincinnati to San Francisco (completed February 23) 1970 Dell Demps, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1970 Dan Carlson, U.S. baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1970 Jim Schwantz, NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers 1970 Marvin Benard, Bluefields Nicaragua, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1970 Terry Kirby, NFL running back, Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers 1970 Darnell Walker, NFL cornerback, Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers 1970 Ron Villone, Englewood, New Jersey, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1970 Dan Landry, born in San Diego, California, volleyball opposite hitter 1996 Olympics 1970 Royce Clayton, born in Burbank, California, infielder, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals 1969 Rodney Culver, NFL running back for the San Diego Chargers 1969 Marco Coleman, NFL defensive end, Miami Dolphins, San Diego Chargers 1969 San Francisco Fire Department replaces leather helmets with plastic ones 1969 Lewis Bush, NFL outside linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1969 Robb Nen, San Pedro California, pitcher for the Florida Marlins 1969 John Parrella, NFL defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1969 San Francisco Giant Willie McCovey edges Tom Seaver as NL MVP 1969 Rod Milstead, NFL guard for the San Francisco 49ers 1969 Dwayne Gordon, NFL linebacker, San Diego Chargers, New York Jets 1969 Lee Woodall, NFL linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers 1969 Alfred Pupunu, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers 1969 KHOF (now KAGL) TV ch 30 in San Bernardino/Glenda, California (IND) begins 1969 San Francisco Giant Willie Mays, becomes 2nd player to hit home run number 600 off Mike Corkins 1969 Rudy Galindo, born in San Jose, California, 1996 U.S. Mens' Champion 1969 Elly Hakami, born in San Francisco, California, tennis star 1969 All star MVP: Willie McCovey for the San Francisco Giants 1969 Pat Hurst, San Leandro California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Rolex Rookie of the Year 1969 U.S. nuclear sub Guitarro sinks off San Francisco 1969 Karen Kraft, San Mateo, California, rower, 1996 Olympics silver 1969 Glen Young, NFL linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1969 Ari Meyers, born in San Juan PR, actress, Emma McArdle-Kate and Allie 1969 Scott Sanders, born in Hannibal, Missouri, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1969 Yoko Zetterlund, born in San Francisco, California, volleyball setter, Olympics bronze 1992, 1996 1969 Michael Dumas, NFL free safety, San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Andrew McMarlin, born in San Francisco, California, rower 1996 Olympics 1969 Steve Israel, NFL cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots 1969 Deems May, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers 1969 Doug Creek, born in Winchester, Virginia, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1969 Shawn Jefferson, NFL wide receiver, San Diego Chargers, New England Patriots 1969 Roy Barker, NFL defensive end, Minnesota Vikings, San Francisco 49ers 1969 41,163, then largest NBA crowd, watches doubleheader Cincinnati - Detroit, San Diego - Boston 1969 Phil Plantier, Manchester, New Hampshire, outfielder, San Diego Padres, Red Sox, A's 1969 Junior Seau, NFL inside linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1969 Erric Pegram, NFL running back, Pit Steelers, New York Giants, San Diego Chargers 1969 Christy Turlington, born in San Francisco, California, model, Calvin Klein Eternity 1968 Aaron Craver, NFL running back, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers 1968 Ricky Ervins, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Randy Knorr, San Gabriel California, catcher for the Houston Astros 1968 Sammy Sosa, San Pedro, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Jose Offerman, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1968 Students of San Francisco State Counsel go on strike 1968 Alfred Williams, NFL defensive end, San Francisco 49ers, Broncos Superbowl 32 1968 Osvaldo Fernandez, Holguin Cuba, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1968 Julio Valera, San Sebastian Puerto Rico, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1968 James Williams, NFL linebacker, Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers 1968 Frankie Smith, NFL cornerback, Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers 1968 Atlanta Chiefs beat San Diego Toros 3-0 for NASL championship 1968 Carre Otis, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Wild Orchid 1968 Ray Washburn (Cards) no-hits San Francisco Giants 2-0 1968 Bernie Williams, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, outfielder, New York Yankees 1968 Matt Hamon, born in San Francisco, California, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1968 Courtney Hall, NFL center for the San Diego Chargers 1968 Rod Beck, born in Burbank, California, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1968 Michael Brandon, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Brandi Chastain, born in San Jose, California, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Brave Hank Aaron hits his 500th home run off San Francisco Giant Mike McCormick 1968 All star MVP: Willie Mays for the San Francisco Giants 1968 Nate Singleton, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Derek Loville, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Dan Peltier, born in Clifton Park, New York, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1968 Adam Walker, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Melissa Coombes, born in San Gabriel, California, female pitcher, Colorado Silver Bullets 1968 Brian Roche, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers 1968 Duane Young, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers 1968 NL grants San Diego Padres a franchise 1968 Nathalie Schneyder, born in San Francisco, California, synchronized swimmer, 1996 Olympics gold 1968 San Francisco's Old Hall of Justice demolished 1968 Eric Moten, NFL guard and tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1968 HemisFair 1968 opens in San Antonio, Texas 1968 Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens 1968 U.S. marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled 1968 KEMO (now KOFY) TV channel 20 in San Francisco, California (IND) 1st broadcast 1968 Japanese Trade and Cultural Center (Japan Center) dedicated in San Francisco 1968 Jose Vizcaino, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, infielder for the New York Mets 1968 Lynda Johnson ordered off San Francisco cable car for eating an ice cream cone 1968 Diocese of Rome announces that it "deplored the concept," but wouldn't prohibit rock and roll masses at Church of San Lessio Falconieri 1968 Merton Hanks, NFL safety for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Cary Conklin, NFL quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Ashely Allen, born in San Antonio, Texas, playmate, Aug, 1992 1968 Sean Elliott, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1968 Eric Davis, NFL cornerback, San Francisco 49ers, Carolina Panthers 1968 Eric Metcalf, NFL receiver/running back, Atl Falcons, San Diego Chargers 1968 Fred[ric] Honebein, born in San Francisco, California, rower, Olympics-5th-1996 1968 Brian Johnson, born in Oakland California, catcher for the San Diego Padres 1968 KBHK TV channel 44 in San Francisco, California (IND) begins broadcasting 1967 Frank Hartley, NFL tight end, Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers 1967 Ann Schirman, San Diego, WPVA volleyballer, National-17th-1994 1967 Dennis Brown, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1967 Frank Pollack, NFL tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1967 Jaren Jackson, NBA guard and forward, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs 1967 John Flaherty, New York City, catcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 Harvey Pulliam, born in San Francisco, California, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1967 Trevor Hoffman, Anaheim California, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 KGSC (now KICU) TV channel 36 in San Jose, California (IND) begins 1967 Dexter Carter, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1967 San Francisco Giants beat Cincinnati Reds, 1-0, in 21 innings 1967 Tabitha Soren, born in San Antonio, Texas, MTV reporter, This Week in Rock 1967 Debbie Spence, San Jose Cal, tennis star 1967 Construction begins on San Francisco MUNI METRO (Market Street subway) 1967 Astro Eddie Matthews hits his 500th home run off San Francisco Giant Juan Marichal 1967 Andy Ashby, born in Kansas City, Missouri, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 Tim Worrell, born in Pasadena, California, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 KPBS TV channel 15 in San Diego, California (PBS) begins broadcasting 1967 Dedrick Dodge, NFL safety, San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1967 Rick Wilkins, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Richard Wilkins, baseball player, catcher, played Major League teams San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, also played for Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets 1967 San Marco 2 Launch (1st Equatorial Launch) 1967 21st NBA Championship: Philadelphia 76ers beat San Francisco Warriors, 4 games to 2 1967 Mark Seay, NFL wide receiver, San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles 1967 Tom Donahue, San Francisco dj begins new radio format - Progressive (KMPX-FM) 1967 Kirk Scrafford, NFL tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1967 John Patterson, U.S. baseball infielder for the San Francisco Giants 1967 Ulf Dahlen, Ostersund SWE, NHL forward, Team Sweden, San Jose 1967 Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder, Space Invaders 1966 Carl Herrera, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1966 Carwell Gardner, NFL fullback, Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers 1966 Kyle Kopp, San Bernardino California, water polo 2m offense 1996 Olympics 1966 Shawn Lee, NFL defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1966 Anna Clark, born in San Francisco, California, playmate, Apr, 1987 1966 Archi Cianfrocco, Rome, New York, infielder for the San Diego Padres 1966 Ken Norton, Jr., NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers 1966 "Staten Island," 1st icebreaker to enter San Francisco bay 1966 Ted Popson, NFL tight end for the San Francisco 49ers 1966 24th World San Francisco Convention honors Gene Roddenberry 1966 John Wetteland, San Mateo California, pitcher, New York Yankees, Rangers, Expos 1966 Greg Jackson, NFL strong safety, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers 1966 Antonio Goss, NFL linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers 1966 Vinny Del Negro, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1966 Darryl Hall, NFL cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers 1966 Doug Bodger, born in Chemainus BC, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, San Jose 1966 Thyme Lewis, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Jonah-Days of our Lives 1966 Janis Joplin plays her 1st gig in San Francisco 1966 Janis Joplin's 1st live concert, Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco 1966 Armando Reynoso, San Luis Potosi Mexico, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies 1966 Greg Maddux, born in San Angelo, Texas, pitcher, Atlanta Braves 1966 Steve Scarsone, born in Anaheim, California, infielder for the San Francisco Giants 1966 Oliver Barnett, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1966 Bo Orlando, NFL safety, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals 1966 Dwayne Harper, NFL cornerback for the San Diego Chargers 1966 Brian Shaw, NBA guard, Orlando Magic, San Francisco Warriors 1966 Al Iafrate, born in Dearborn, Michigan, NHL defenseman, San Jose Sharks 1966 Wesley Walls, NFL tight end, Carolina Panthers, San Francisco 49ers, NO Saints 1966 San Francisco Giant Willie Mays signs highest contract, $130,000 per year 1965 Buffalo Bills beat San Diego Chargers 23-0 in AFL championship game 1965 Willie Blair, Paintsville, Kentucky, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1965 Stacy Sunny, San Bernadino California, female infielder, Colorado Silver Bullets 1965 San Francisco Giant Masanori Murakami, 4-1 this year, does not renew his contract signing instead with the Nankai Hawks of Osaka for $40,000 1965 Matt Williams, infielder for the San Francisco Giants 1965 KCST TV channel 39 in San Diego, California (NBC) begins broadcasting 1965 Michael Paul Springer, born in San Francisco, California, PGA golfer, 1994 Greater Milwaukee 1965 1st concert at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco 1965 Steve Decker, Rock Island, Illinois, catcher for the San Francisco Giants 1965 Marvin Washington, NFL defensive end, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers 1965 Tony Martin, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1965 Will Perdue, NBA center for the San Antonio Spurs 1965 Japanese community of San Francisco holds Masanori Murakami Day at Candlestick Park to honor 1st Japanese player to play in major leagues 1965 David Robinson, born in Florida, NBA center, San Antonio Spurs, Olympics gold 92 1965 Shawn Michaels, born in San Antonio, wrestler, WWF/AWA 1965 Charles Smith, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1965 Kirt Manwaring, born in Elmira, New York, catcher for the San Francisco Giants 1965 Scott Livingstone, born in Dallas, Texas, infielder, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers 1965 Greg Vaughn, born in Sacramento, California, outfielder, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres 1965 Todd Bridges, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Different Strokes, Fish 1965 Steve Finley, Union City, Tennessee, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1965 Reuben Davis, NFL defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1965 Stan Humphries, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1965 Avery Johnson, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1965 Steve Finley, born in Union City, Tennessee, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1965 Rod Woodson, NFL cornerback/kick returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers 1965 John van Loen, Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord, San Frecce 1965 Harry Swayne, NFL tackle, San Diego Chargers, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1965 Tim McDonald, safety for the San Francisco 49ers 1965 Brad Brink, U.S. baseball pitcher, San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies 1965 Barbara Belding, San Diego Cal, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-17th-1994 1965 Darren Bennett, NFL punter for the San Diego Chargers 1965 Tim McDonald, NFL player for the San Francisco 49ers 1965 Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids, Michigan, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1964 Randy Kirk, NFL outside linebacker, AZ Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers 1964 Steve Wallace, NFL tackle, San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs 1964 Buffalo Bills beat San Diego Chargers 20-7 in AFL championship game 1964 Evelyn Conley, born in San Francisco, California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-7th-1989 1964 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA San Antonio Civitan Golf Open 1964 Kevin Gogan, NFL guard, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers 1964 Joe LeSte, born in San Diego, California, rock vocalist, Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals 1964 Kay Cockerill, born in San Jose, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Friendly's Classic-32nd 1964 Chris Gwynn, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1964 KCSM TV channel 60 in San Mateo-SF, California (PBS) begins 1964 Rich Delucia, Reading, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1964 San Francisco Fire Department Museum is dedicated 1964 Mark McLemore, born in San Diego, California, infielder for the Texas Rangers 1964 San Francisco cable cars declared a national landmark 1964 WTSJ TV channel 18 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (NBC) begins broadcasting 1964 Tim Harris, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1964 Beatles arrive in San Francisco, 2nd U.S. visit 1964 Johnny Thomas, NFL cornerback, Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers 1964 Kevin Elster, born in San Pedro, California, infielder for the Texas Rangers 1964 Jose Bautista, Bani, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1964 Barry Bonds, born in Riverside, California, left fielder, Pirates, San Francisco Giants, 3X MVP 1964 DeAnne Hemmens, born in San Francisco, California, sprint kayak 1996 Olympics 1964 Chuck Person, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1964 Greg Anderson, NBA forward and center, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks 1964 San Francisco Giants beat New York Mets, 8-6, in 23 innings (2nd game) (7 hours 32 minutes) 1964 Drew Story, San Clemente, California, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics 1964 Leslie O'Neal, NFL defensive end, San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Rams 1964 Ronnie Harmon, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Oilers 1964 18th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors, 4 games to 1 1964 John Carney, NFL kicker for the San Diego Chargers 1964 Harris Barton, NFL tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1964 Tom Lampkin, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, catcher for the San Francisco Giants 1964 Gigi Fernandez, Beatriz, San Juan PR, U.S. tennis star, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1964 Dennis Gibson, NFL inside linebacker for the San Diego Chargers 1964 Gretchen Magers, Pittsburgh PA/San Antonio, Texas, tennis star 1964 Sharon Cain, born in San Antonio, Texas, team handball center back 1996 Olympics 1964 Jeff Tabaka, U.S. baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1964 Stan Javier, S P de Macoris, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Oak A's, San Francisco Giants 1964 San Diego Chargers win AFL-championship 1963 Lori McNeil, born in San Diego, California, tennis star, 1995 Oakland doubles 1963 Robin White, San Diego Cal, tennis player, U.S. Open doubles 1988 1963 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA San Antonio Civitan Golf Open 1963 Susie Scott, born in San Diego, California, playmate, May, 1983 1963 Patti Berendt, born in San Diego, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Star Bank Classic-24th 1963 Alou brothers-Felipe, Matty, and Jesus-appear in San Francisco outfield for 1 inn 1963 Mark Carreon, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1963 All star MVP: Willie Mays for the San Francisco Giants 1963 San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal no-hits Houston Colt .45s, 1-0 1963 1st Sunday night game in baseball San Francisco Giants lose to Houston Colts 3-0 1963 Ken Caminiti, born in Hanford, California, infielder for the San Diego Padres 1963 Mark Leiter, Joliet, Illinois, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1963 Alcatraz federal penitentiary in San Francisco Bay closed 1963 Shawon Dunston, born in Brooklyn, New York, infielder for the San Francisco Giants 1963 Wilt Chamberlain of NBA San Francisco Warriors scores 70 points vs. Syracuse 1963 Willie Mays for the San Francisco Giants signs a record $100,000 per year contract 1963 Brent Jones, NFL tight end for the San Francisco 49ers 1963 Todd Benzinger, U.S. baseball player for the San Francisco Giants 1963 Raleigh MCkenzie, NFL center/guard, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers 1963 Scott Fisher, born in San Jose, California, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1963 Wilt Chamberlain of NBA San Francisco Warriors scores 67 points vs Los Angeles 1963 Craig Shipley, Australian/US baseball infielder for the San Diego Padres 1963 San Diego beats Boston 51-10 in AFL championship game 1963 Jim Everett, NFL quarterback, Los Angeles Raiders, NO Saints, San Diego Chargers 1962 Ray Brown, NFL guard, Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers 1962 Wilt Chamberlain of NBA San Francisco Warriors scores 73 points vs New York Knicks 1962 Laura San Giacoma, Danville, New Jersey, actress, Pretty Woman, Vital Signs 1962 Laura San Giacomo, American Actress 1962 Murle Lindstrom wins LPGA San Antonio Civitan Golf Tournament 1962 Wilt Chamberlain of NBA San Francisco Warriors scores 72 points vs Los Angeles Lakers 1962 Daphne Zuniga, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Jo Reynolds-Melrose Place, Spaceballs 1962 B D Wong, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Freshman, Mystery Date 1962 Yankees (20th championship) beat San Francisco Giants 4 games to 3 in World Series 1962 Susan DeMattei, born in San Francisco, California, cyclist 1996 Olympics bronze 1962 Jerry Rice, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1962 Mickey Wright wins LPGA San Diego Golf Open 1962 Dennis Paulson, San Gabriel California, PGA golfer, 1994 Freeport-McMoRan-4th 1962 KVCR TV channel 24 in San Bernardino, California (PBS) begins broadcasting 1962 KLRN TV channel 9 in San Antonio, Texas (PBS) begins broadcasting 1962 Jody Reed, born in Tampa, Florida, infielder for the San Diego Padres 1962 Mike Whitmarsh, born in San Diego, California, beach volleyballer, 1996 Olympics silver 1962 Robby Thompson, W Palm Beach, Florida, infielder for the San Francisco Giants 1962 Michael Damian, born in San Diego, singer, Rock on, actor, Young and Restless 1962 San Mateo County withdraws from BART district, San Francisco Bay area 1962 John Taylor, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1962 Shaun Gayle, NFL strong safety for the San Diego Chargers 1962 William Fuller, NFL defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers 1962 Mark Gardner, born in Los Angeles, California, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1962 Michael Wilton, born in San Francisco, California, guitarist, singer, member of Queensryche, progressive metal musician, influenced by Judas Priest, Van Halen, Iron Maiden, UFO 1962 KACB TV channel 3 in San Angelo, Texas (NBC) begins broadcasting 1962 Snow falls in San Francisco 1962 Kevin Mitchell, U.S. baseball outfielder, New York Met, San Francisco Giants, for the Cincinnati Reds 1961 Rick Aguilera, San Gabriel California, pitcher for the Minnesota Twins 1961 Tahnee Welch, La Tahn Renee Welch, born in San Diego, California, actress, Cocoon 1961 Houston Oilers beat San Diego Chargers 10-3 in AFL championship game 1961 Gale Gilbert, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1961 Wind Bell, journal of San Francisco Zen Center, begins publishing 1961 Steve Young, NFL quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers 1961 Glenn "Doc" Rivers, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1961 Louise Suggs wins LPGA San Antonio Golf Civitan 1961 Chris Doleman, defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1961 Bryant Young, defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1961 Steve Young, NFL quarterback, San Francisco 49ers, NFL Player of Year '92 1961 William C McCool, born in San Diego, California, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut 1961 Sharon Barrett, San Diego, LPGA golfer, 1993 Nabisco Dinah Shore-22nd 1961 New San Francisco Hall of Justice opens 1961 Liz Stewart, born in San Francisco, California, playmate, July, 1984 1961 Phils and San Francisco set then record longest night game (5h11m) 7-7 15 inn tie 1961 106 degrees F, hottest temperature in San Francisco 1961 San Francisco Giant Willie Mays hits 4 home runs in a game 1961 Warren Spahn pitches 2nd no hitter at 41 beats San Francisco Giants, 1-0 1961 Jesse Sapolu, NFL guard for the San Francisco 49ers 1961 AFL's LA Chargers move to San Diego 1960 Juan Samuel, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder, New York Yankees, Blue Jays 1960 Bob Tewksbury, Concord, New Hampshire, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1960 Fernando Valenzuela, Navajua Mexico, pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres 1960 San Francisco's White House department store 1st to accept BankAmericard 1960 Louise Suggs wins LPGA San Antonio Civitan Golf Tournament 1960 Hank Baran, born in San Diego, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1988 Won Mexican 1960 Damon Keeve, born in San Francisco, California, heavyweight, 209 lbs, judoka, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1960 Mark Langston, born in San Diego, California, pitcher for the California Angels 1960 Mitch Kahn, born in San Clemente, California, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics 1960 San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal debuts, with a 1 hitter against Phillies 1960 KDBQ-AM in San Francisco, California changes call letters to KYA 1960 Roger Craig, NFL reciever for the San Francisco 49ers 1960 KYA-AM in San Francisco changes call letters to KDBQ (for 2 weeks) 1960 Colleen Devine, born in San Gabriel, California, actress, Irreconcilable Differences 1960 Denise Strebig, born in San Bernardino, California, Denise Strebig-Haigh, professional golfer, toured with LPGA 1982-1990, married tour official Kerry Haigh, 1988, played college golf at University of Southern California 1960 Nancy Taylor, born in San Francisco, California, LPGA golfer, 1994 Rochester International-54th 1960 WKBM TV (now WLII) channel 11 in Caguas/San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st broadcast 1960 Juan Marichal debuts as San Francisco Giant pitcher, beats Phillies on 1 hitter 1960 Tony Gwynn, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1960 1st performance of Ferde Grofe's "San Francisco Suite" 1960 Anne Howard, born in San Diego, California, actress, Nicole Love-Another World 1960 Gregory Efthimos Louganis, born in San Diego, California, diver, Gold Medals 1984, 1988 Olympics 1960 Gary Plummer, NFL linebacker, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers 1959 Mary Holland, born in San Diego, California, WPVA volleyballer 1959 Shirley Furlong, born in San Antonio, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1988 Lady Keystone Open 1959 Seals Stadium in San Francisco, demolished 1959 San Francisco Giants Sam Jones 2nd no-hitter, beats St. Louis Cardinals, 4-0 1959 Jim McMahon, NFL quarterback, Chicago Bears, San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles 1959 San Francisco Giants 1st baseman Willie McCovey hits 1st of his 521 home runs 1959 In his major league debut, San Francisco Giant Willie McCovey goes 4-for-4 1959 Shunryu Suzuki completes his historical Japan to San Francisco voyage 1959 San Francisco Giants Mike McCormick no-hits Phillies, 3-0 in 5 inning game 1959 Allen Ginsberg writes his poem "Lysergic Acid," San Francisco 1959 San Francisco Giant's rename their stadium Candlestick Park 1958 Bart Oates, NFL center, New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers 1958 Nicki Sixx, born in San Jose, California, rock guitarist, Motley Crue-Girls Girls 1958 Nikki Sixx, born in San Jose, California, musician, songwriter, member, Motley Crue, plays hard rock, heavy metal genres, wrote, most successful album 'Dr. Feelgood' 1958 Charlene Tilton, born in San Diego, California, actress, Lucy Ewing-Dallas 1958 Marty Davis, San Jose Cat, tennis star 1958 Willie McGee, born in San Francisco, California, outfielder, St. Louis Cardinals, NL MVP-1985 1958 Kim Morris, born in San Diego, California, playmate, Mar, 1986 1958 Cordelia Gonzalez, San Juan PR, actor, La Gran Fiesta 1958 Stan Brock, NFL tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1958 San Francisco Giants Hank Sauer and B Schmidt are 2nd to hit consecutive pinch home runs 1958 Union Square, San Francisco becomes state historical landmark 1958 1st baseball game in California, San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-0 1958 Brooks Hall in Civic Center dedicated in San Francisco 1958 Rickey Jackson, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1958 Larry Smith, born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, professional basketball player, coach, played forward/center for Alcorn State University, played for NBA's Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, credited as best rebounder in the 1980's, coached Anaheim Arsenal 1958 WIPR TV channel 6 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (PBS) begins broadcasting 1957 Sheila Escovedo, born in San Francisco, California, disco drummer, Krushgrove, Holly Rock 1957 Rita Crockett, born in San Antonio, Texas, volleyball player 1984 Olympics silver 1957 Anthony J Morabito, co-owner of San Francisco '49ers, dies while watching a game 1957 Louann Fernald San Antonio, Texas, playmate, Jun, 1979 1957 Giants trade Minneapolis franchise to Red Sox for San Francisco Seals-franchises only, not the players 1957 Tim Flannery, DJ/MLB player for the San Diego Padres 1957 Philip Arnold Blackmar, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1988 Provident 1957 Holly Dunn, born in San Antonio, Texas, country singer, Daddy's Hands 1957 New York Giants vote 8-1 to move their franchise to San Francisco in 1958 1957 Danny Heep, born in San Antonio, Texas, Daniel William Heep, athlete, baseball player, outfielder, coach, played for Houston Astros, played in two World Series, 1986 with New York Mets, 1988 with Los Angeles Dodgers, head coach for University of the Incarnate Word, Texas 1957 John Castellanos, San Diego, California, actor, John Silva-Young and Restless 1957 Marc McClure, born in San Mateo, California, actor, Ross-California Fever 1957 Theresa Russell, Paup, San Diego, California, actress, Black Widow, Razor's Edge 1957 San Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall 1957 KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, Texas (ABC) begins broadcasting 1957 San Francisco and Los Angeles stock exchanges merge 1956 Sondra Theodore, San Bernadino Cal, playmate, July, 1977 1956 President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon renominated by Republican convention in San Francisco 1956 Joe Montana, NFL quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers 1956 World Trade Center dedicated in Ferry Building, San Francisco 1956 18th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: San Francisco beats Iowa 83-71 1956 Dave Dravecky, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, had arm amputated 1955 Tish Hinojosa, San Antonia, Texas, country singer, Something in the Rain 1955 Mark Reynolds, born in San Diego, California, star yachter, Olympic-8th-1988, 92, 96 1955 Scott William Simpson, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1987 U.S. Open 1955 KNTV TV channel 11 in San Jose, California (ABC) begins broadcasting 1955 Loren Lloyd Roberts, born in San Luis Obispo, California, PGA golfer, Nestle-1994, 95 1955 KWEX TV channel 41 in San Antonio, Texas (IND) begins broadcasting 1955 Dennis Haysbert, San Mateo California, actor, Code Red 1955 Ed Whitson, pitcher, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres 1955 Heavyweight Rocky Marciano KOs Don Cockell in San Francisco 1955 Jean Marie Hon, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Jane-Man From Atlantis 1955 17th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: San Francisco beats La Salle 77-63 1955 Steve Earle, born in San Antonio, Texas, country singer, Guitar Town 1954 Brian Teacher, San Diego Cal, tennis star 1954 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) opens 1954 WAPA TV channel 4 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (NBC/SFN) begins broadcasting 1954 Anne Lamott, born in San Fransisco, California, author and activist, wrote 'Grace: Thoughts on Faith' and 'Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith' 1954 WKAQ TV channel 2 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (TM) begins broadcasting 1954 Rick Warren, San Jose, California, Pastor of Saddleback Church in Southern California 1953 Keith Hernandez, born in San Francisco, California, 1st baseman, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets 1953 Benjamin Gene Brown, born in San Francisco, California, 4X400 runner 1976 Olympics gold 1953 KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, California (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting 1953 Philece Sampler, San Angelo, Texas, actress, Donna Love-Another World 1953 KCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, Texas (CBS) 1st broadcast 1953 Craig Robert Stadler, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, Masters 1982 1953 Louise Suggs wins LPGA San Diego Golf Open 1953 Joanna Kerns, de Varona, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Maggie-Growing Pains 1953 Philip Anglim, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Dane-Thorn Birds 1952 Sutro Baths, San Francisco purchased by George Whitney 1952 Fluoridation of San Francisco water begins 1952 Jennie Lynn, born in San Diego, California, actress, Love and Marriage 1952 Lauri Walters, born in San Francisco, California, actress, 8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment 1951 Morris Hatalsky, born in San Diego, California, Nike golfer, 1993 NIKE White Rose-2nd 1951 Alan Wheat, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-D-Missouri 1983 - 1995 1951 Ann Wilson, born in San Diego, California, rock vocalist, Heart-What About Love 1951 Liz Phillips, born in New Jersey, composer, sound artist, interactive artist, creates sound installations relating to live forms, has held exhibitions at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, collaborated with Merce Cunningham Dance Company 1951 Dan Fouts, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1951 Maritime Museum at Aquatic Park, San Francisco opens 1950 San Francisco 49ers (formerly AAFC) play 1st NFL game, lose 21-17 1950 Constance Forslund, born in San Diego, California, actress, Shining Season 1950 Tom Werner, owner for the San Diego Padres/producer, Roseanne, Cosby Show 1950 KENS TV channel 5 in San Antonio, Texas (CBS) begins broadcasting 1949 Cleveland Browns beat San Francisco '49ers 21-7 in final AAFC championship game 1949 WOAI (now KMOL) TV channel 4 in San Antonio, Texas (NBC) 1st broadcast 1949 NFL merges Cleveland Browns, San Francisco '49ers and Baltimore Colts from AAFC 1949 Rita Jenrette, born in San Antonio, Texas, wife of Rep John Jenrette, D-SC 1949 KRON TV channel 4 in San Francisco, California (NBC) begins broadcasting 1949 Keith Carradine, San Mateo California, actor, Young Guns, Pretty Baby 1949 Kale Browne, born in San Rafael, California, actor, Michael Hudson-Another World 1949 Shelley Hamlin, born in San Mateo, California, LPGA golfer, 1978 Patty Berg Classic 1949 KGO TV channel 7 in San Francisco, California (ABC) begins broadcasting 1949 Margo Miller, born in San Francisco, California, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics 1949 Courtesy mail boxes for motorists started in San Francisco 1949 KQW-AM in San Francisco, California changes call letters to KCBS 1949 KFMB TV channel 8 in San Diego, California (CBS) begins broadcasting 1948 KPIX TV channel 5 in San Francisco, California (CBS) begins broadcasting 1948 Steve Garvey, 1st baseman, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres 1948 Lonnie Jordan, born in San Diego, California, rock keyboardist/vocalist, War 1948 Michael Cooper, born in San Francisco, California, sodomizer, FBI Most Wanted List 1948 Peggy Fleming Jenkins, born in San Jose, California, figure skater, Olym-gold-1968 1948 King Baggot, actor (Tish, San Francisco), dies at 68 1948 San Francisco receives its 1st telecast 1948 Freedom Train arrives in San Francisco 1947 Ted Danson, born in San Diego California, actor, Sam Malone-Cheers, 3 Men and a Baby 1947 Jim Plunkett, born in San Jose, California, NFL quarterback, New England, Oakland 1947 Bob Boone, San Diego, catcher, Phillies, Angels 1947 Lamar Smith, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-R-Texas 1987 - 1947 KPO-AM in San Francisco, California changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR) 1947 Tom Fitzsimmons, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Franklin-Paper Chase 1947 Bob Weir, born in San Francisco, California, guitarist, Grateful Dead-Uncle Joe's Band 1947 Charlie Joiner, Many, Louisiana, NFL receiver, Houston, Cincinnati, San Diego 1947 Danny Glover, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Lethal Weapon, Operation Dumbo Drop 1947 Wendell Burton, born in San Antonio, Texas, actor, Lucas-New Dick Van Dyke Show 1947 James Harris, born in Monroe, Louisiana, NFL quarterback, Buffalo, Louisiana, San Diego 1947 John Laurence Miller, born in San Francisco, California, golfer, U.S. Open 1973, British Open 1976 1947 Peter Bird, born in Britain, ocean rower, first person to cross the Pacific ocean solo, trip from San Francisco to Great Barrier Reef, lasted 294 days 1946 Suzanne Somers, San Bruno California, actress, 3's Company, Step by Step 1946 San Francisco 49ers play 1st AAFC game, lose to New York Yankees 21-7 1946 Gary Duncan, Grubb, born in San Diego, California, rock guitarist, Quicksilver 1946 Greg Elmore, born in San Diego, California, rock drummer, Quicksilver 1946 Attempt made to recall Mayor Lapham (1st time in San Francisco history) 1946 Maureen O'Connor, Mayor, San Diego 1946 Joe Spano, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Henry Goldblume-Hill St. Blues 1946 5 die in a 2 day riot at Alcatraz prison in San Francisco bay 1946 Howard Scott, born in San Pedro, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, War, Cisco Kid 1946 George Duke, born in San Rafael, California, rocker 1945 Elvin Hayes, NBA star, San Diego, Houston, Baltimore 1945 Frank Tejeda, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1993 - 1997 1945 A riot ensued in San Francisco while the city was celebrating the end of WW II 1945 Cruiser Indianapolis leaves San Francisco with atom bomb 1945 Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese politician, Nobel 1945 Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Activist 1945 Delegates of 46 countries gather in San Francisco to discuss U.N. 1945 San Francisco selected for site of United Nations Conference 1944 Lynda Day George, San Marcos, Texas, actress, Casey-Mission Impossible 1944 Graig Nettles, 3rd baseman, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians 1944 Jeffrey Tambor, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Jeffrey-Ropers, Larry Sanders 1944 Peter Albin, born in San Francisco, California, rocker, Big Brother and Holding Co 1944 Jessie Ralph, actress (Good Earth, San Francisco), dies at 79 1944 Said Musa, born in San Ignacio, Belize, lawyer, politician, People's United Party, Fifth Prime Minister of Belize 1944 Barry Bostwick, San Mateo California, actor, Rocky Horror Show, Megaforce 1943 Dim-out ban lifted in San Francisco Bay area 1943 John Cipollina, San Francisco Cal, rock guitarist, Quicksilver Messenger Service 1943 Michael J McCulley, born in San Diego, California, Commander USN/astronaut, STS-34 1943 U.S. 45th Infantry division occupies San Stefano 1943 Charles Haid, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Andy Renko-Hill St. Blues, Altered States 1943 Jesus Alou, baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants 1942 Chris Hillman, born in San Diego, California, singer, Byrds-Turn Turn Turn 1942 Ted Bluechel, San Pedro California, rock vocalist and drummer, Association 1942 John E Blaha, San Antonio, USAF/astronaut, STS-29, 33, 43, 58, 79/81 1942 Nancy Richey Gunther, San Ant, Texas, tennis player, U.S. Doubles 1965, 66 1942 Dim-out regulations implemented in San Francisco 1942 Paul Kantner, born in San Francisco, California, rock singer/guitarist, Jefferson Airplane 1941 300 Montgomery, San Francisco opens as new Bank of America HQ 1941 Dan Hicks, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, singer, songwriter, performed with dance bands, performed on Time Out For Teens radio program, part of San Francisco's folk music scene 1941 John Nelson, San Jose Costa Rica, conductor, Les Troyens of Berlioz 1941 Cow Palace opens in San Francisco 1941 Doug Sahm, born in San Antonio, Texas, country singer, Texas Tornadoes-Dinero 1941 David Knapp Stockton, San Bernardino California, PGA golfer, 1970 PGA 1941 Lucas Brown Jackson, San Marcos, Texas, basketballer 1964 Olympic gold 1941 John Mackey, NFL tight end, Baltimore Colts, San Diego Chargers 1941 In San Francisco, Castro and Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses 1941 Navy takes over Treasure Island, in San Francisco Bay 1941 Ground broken for Union Square Garage, San Francisco 1940 Dionne Warwick, born in East Orange, New Jersey, singer, Solid Gold, Way to San Jose 1940 Bruce Lee, born in San Francisco, California, karate star/actor, Green Hornet 1940 Marlyn Mason, San Fernando Cal, actress, Making It, Peyton Place 1940 Lino Brocka, born in San Jose, Philippines, director, Macho Dancer, Jaguar 1939 George Archer, born in San Francisco, California, PGA golfer, 1969 Masters Bing Crosby 1939 John Stewart, born in San Diego, California, rocker, Kingston Trio-Fire in the Wind 1939 Sabotage suspected in crash of 'City of San Francisco' 1939 Paula Prentiss, born in San Antonio, Texas, actress, Parallax View, He and She 1938 Fred E Finn, born in San Francisco, California, pianist, Mickie Finn's 1938 Mike McCormick, MLB Pitcher, San Francisco Giants, Cy Young 1967 1938 Herb Caen's 1st column in San Francisco Chronicle 1938 Ron Mix, NFL tackle for the San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders 1938 Diane Varsi, San Mateo California, actress, Peyton Place 1938 Willie "Stretch" McCovey, 1st baseman, San Francisco Giant #44 1937 Pan Am starts San Francisco-to-Auckland, New Zealand service 1937 Jack Linkletter, born in San Francisco, California, TV host, Haggis Baggis, Hootenanny 1937 Juan Marichal, Hall of Fame baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1937 Vincent J Naimoli, Paterson, New Jersey, owner for the San Francisco Giants 1937 WPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to San Francisco Zoo (at Sloat Blvd) 1937 Pumping to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay is finished 1937 Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco opens to vehicular traffic 1937 Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, dedicated 1937 San Francisco Bay's Golden Gate Bridge opens 1937 Margaret O'Brien, San Diego, actress, Jane Eyre, Meet Me in St. Louis 1937 -50 degrees F (-45.6 degrees C), San Jacinto, Nevada (state record) 1936 Bobby Ross, NFL coach for the San Diego Chargers 1936 Larry Mowry, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1987 Crestar Pepsi Senior 1936 Pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from San Francisco to Honolulu 1936 Pumping begins to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay 1935 Justin Tubb, born in San Antonio, Texas, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1935 Mickey Wright, born in San Diego, California, LPGA golfer, 4 times LPGA champ 1934 Gordon Getty, born in San Francisco, California, fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, sold Getty Oil to Texaco, became classical music composer, contributes to the San Francisco Opera 1934 New York Yankees buy Joe DiMaggio from San Francisco Seals (Pacific Coast League) 1934 Ramon Sender, born in Madrid, Spain, composer, co-founder, San Francisco Tape Music Center, co-designed the first west coast synthesizer, the Buchla Box 1934 Dave Guard, born in San Francisco, California, singer, songwriter, recording artist, guitar and banjo player, founding member of The Kingston Trio 1934 1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay 1934 Roger Reynolds, born in Detroit, Michigan, composer, professor, University of California at San Diego, founder, ONCE Group, won Pulitzer Prize 1989 1934 Bill Bixby, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Incredible Hulk, My Favorite Martian 1933 Rene Enriquez, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Ray Calletano-Hill Street Blues 1933 Suzy Parker, born in San Antonio, Texas, model/actress, Chamber of Horrors 1933 Temp reaches 136 degrees F (57.8 degrees C) at San Luis Potosi, Mexico (world record) 1933 Dianne Feinstein, born in San Francisco, California, 1st female mayor of San Francisco, Senator-D-California 1992 - 1933 Johnny Unitas, NFL quarterback, Baltimore Colts, San Diego, one of the greats 1933 Carol Burnett, born in San Antonio, Texas, comedian/actress, Annie, 4 Seasons 1932 Carlos Romero Barcelo, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Representative-D-Puerto Rico 1977 - 1985 1932 David R. Scott, born in San Antonio, Texas, Col USAF/astronaut, Gemini 8, Apollo 9, 15 1932 David Scott, born in San Antonio, Texas, astronaut, commander of Apollo 15 mission, seventh person to walk on the Moon, first person to drive on the Moon 1932 Ratification of present San Francisco City Charter 1931 Bill Walsh, NFL coach for the San Francisco 49ers/sportscaster 1931 Norman Mineta, born in San Jose, California, Representative-R-California 1975 - 1995, U.S. Secretary of Commerce 2000 - 2001, U.S. Secretary of Transportation 2001 - 2006 1931 Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguayian poet (Tabare), dies at 75 1931 Billy Casper, born in San Diego, California, William Earl Billy Casper, Jr., professional golfer, golf course designer, won the PGA Tour 27 times, named 15th greatest golfer of all time by Golf Digest in 2000, considered best putter of his era 1931 Billy Casper, born in San Diego, California, golfer, 3-time PGA Player of Year, '66, '68, '70 1931 John S. Horn, born in San Juan Bautista, California, Representative-R-California 1993 - 2003 1931 Seals Stadium opens in San Francisco 1931 Robert Duvall, born in San Diego, California, actor, Great Santini, Taxi Driver 1930 Edward H White II, born in San Antonio, Texas, Lieutenant Colonel USAF/astronaut, Gemini 4 1930 John Watts Young, born in San Francisco, California, astronaut, Gem 3 10, Apollo 10 16, STS-1 9 1930 Gene Alec Littler, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1961 U.S. Open 1930 Clint Eastwood, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Dirty Harry, mayor, Carmel, California 1930 Ellen Church becomes 1st airline stewardess, United (San Francisco to Cheyenne) 1930 Bradford Dillman, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Piranha, Sudden Impact, Enforcer 1929 Mount Davidson dedicated as a San Francisco city park 1929 Graf Zeppelin passes over San Francisco for LA after trans-Pacific voyage 1929 New York to San Francisco foot race ends (2 months) winner is 60 year old Monteverde 1929 New York to San Francisco footrace begins 1929 Herman van San, composer 1928 Thomas Stewart, San Saba Texas, baritone, La Roche Capriccio 1928 Joan Kroc, wife of Ray Korc/owner, McDonalds and San Diego Padres 1928 Leon Fleisher, born in San Francisco, California, pianist/conductor, Annapolis Symph 1973-77 1928 Manuel Lujan, Jr., born in San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, Representative-R-New Mexico 1969 - 1989 1928 Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder for (Bridge of San Luis Rey) 1928 Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco forms 1928 Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between San Francisco and LA 1928 KGB-AM in San Diego, California begins radio transmissions 1928 1st U.S. air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio 1927 Charles Lindbergh visits San Francisco 1927 San Francisco Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated 1927 Olga San Juan, born in New York City, actress, Variety Girl, 1 Touch of Venus 1927 Joe Perry, AAFC/NFL Hall of Fame fullback, San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Colts 1926 KYA-AM in San Francisco, California begins radio transmissions 1926 Shirley Dinsdale, born in San Francisco, California, ventriloquist, Judy Splinters 1926 Dahlia is officially designated as San Francisco city flower 1926 Forest fire burns 900 acres and kills 2 in San Luis Obispo, California 1926 Stuart Whitman, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Captain Apache, Ransom, Cimarron Strip 1925 Arthur Heinman coins term "motel," opens Motel Inn, San Luis Obispo 1925 Jerry Paris, born in San Francisco, California, director/actor, Jerry-Dick Van Dyke Show 1925 Merv Griffin, San Mateo California, TV host, Merv Griffin Show 1925 Farley Granger, born in San Jose, California, actor, Arnold, Rope, Deathmask 1925 Kezar Stadium in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park opens 1924 Allyn Ferguson, born in San Jose, California, orchestra leader, Andy Williams Show 1924 Jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres 1924 Leo Nomellini, NFL defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1924 KGO-AM in San Francisco, California begins radio transmissions 1923 Warren Harding, 29th President (1921-23), dies at Palace Hotel San Francisco at 57 1923 1st nonstop transcontinental flight (New York - San Diego) completed 1922 Marjorie Lord, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Kathy-Danny Thomas Show 1921 Last San Francisco firehorses retired 1921 Ralph Manza, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart 1921 Roger Nixon, born in California, musician, composer, professor of music, composed for orchestra, band, choir, opera, Professor Emeritus of Music, San Francisco State University 1921 Richard Egan, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Empire, Redigo, Pollyanna 1921 Mary Douglas, born in San Remo, Italy, British anthropologist, wrote about symbolism, human culture 1921 1st U.S. transcontinental air mail flight arrives in New York City from San Francisco 1920 Eddy Firestone, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Eddy-Mixed Doubles 1920 Nanette Fabray, born in San Diego, California, actress, Katherine-One Day at a Time 1920 U.S. Air Mail service begins (New York City to San Francisco) 1920 Isaac Stern, born in Kreminiecz, Russia, violinist, debut San Francisco Symph 1920 Sam Moskowitz, San Francisco fandom historian 1920 Hal March, born in San Francisco, California, actor/TV host, $64,000 Question, Outrage 1919 Jocelyn Brando, San Francisco, actress, Ugly American 1919 Dorian Leigh, born in San Antonio, Texas, model, sister of Suzy Parker 1918 Florence Chadwick, born in San Diego, California, swimmer, Hall of Fame 1970 1918 Ruggiero Ricci, born in San Francisco, California, composer/violinist, Paganini 1918 William Rigney, baseball manager for the San Francisco Giants 1918 Vito Scotti, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Flying Nun, Barefoot in the Park 1916 San Diego Zoo founded 1916 A bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco killing 10 1916 Henry Barbosa Gonzalez, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-D-Texas, 1961- 1915 Victor Sen Yung, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family 1915 Peter Lind Hayes, born in San Francisco, California, comedian/singer, Peter Lind Hayes Show 1915 World's Fair in San Francisco opens 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in San Francisco 1915 Don Edwards, born in San Jose, California, Representative-D-California 1963 - 1995 1914 Arizonian is 1st vessel to arrive in San Francisco via Panama Canal 1914 Mitsu Suzuki, teacher of tea ceremony at San Francisco Zen Center 1914 Construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (San Francisco) 1914 1st airplane flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco 1914 George Kleinsinger, San Bernardino California, composer, Tubby the Tuba 1914 Steel work completed on Exposition (Civic) Auditorium, San Francisco 1914 1st edition of Hague's Post under San Francisco van Oss, published 1913 Lincoln Deachey performs 1st airplane loop-the-loop (San Diego) 1913 Vasco Pratolini, Italian writer, Le ragazze di San Frediano 1913 Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in San Francisco 1913 Sun Yet San calls for revolt against President Yuan Shikai in China 1913 Lowell HS, San Francisco opens (on it's 1st campus) 1913 Lucio Diestro San Pedro, composer 1913 Lloyd Bridges, born in San Leandro, California, actor, Sea Hunt, Roots, Airplane 1912 Helen Craig, born in San Antonio, Texas, actress, Snake Pit, They Live by Night 1912 1st running of San Francisco's famed "Bay to Breakers" race, 7.63 miles / 12.3 km 1911 Post Hospital at Presidio, San Francisco renamed Letterman General Hospital 1911 Sid Gillman, NFL hall of fame coach, LA, San Diego, Houston 1911 Enrique Jorda, born in San Sebastian, Spain, conductor, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra 1970 1911 1st hydroplane flight to and from a ship (Glenn Curtiss, San Diego) 1911 Congress names San Francisco as Panama Canal opening celebration site 1911 Benay Venuta, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister 1911 Glenn Curtiss pilots 1st successful hydroplane, San Diego 1911 1st photo in U.S. taken from an airplane, San Diego 1910 Bill Goodwin, born in San Francisco, California, announcer, Jolson Story, Burns and Allen 1910 Blas Galindo Dimas, San Gabriel Mexico, composer, A la Patria 1909 1st San Francisco fireboat, David Scannell, launched 1908 Great White Fleet leaves San Francisco Bay 1908 Dirigible explodes over San Francisco Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die 1908 Great White Fleet arrives in San Francisco 1907 Sutro's ornate Cliff House in San Francisco destroyed by fire 1907 Elliott Sullivan, born in San Antonio, Texas, actor, Sergeant 1907 Bubonic Plague breaks out in San Francisco 1907 Bank of San Francisco incorporated 1907 Nicanor Zabaleta, San Sebastian, Spain, harpist 1906 San Francisco begins school for "Asians" 1906 8.25 earthquake shakes San Francisco California 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire kills nearly 4,000 and destroys 75% of city 1905 Charles Lane, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show 1904 John Breeden, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Salute, Madame Racketeer, Joy Street 1904 Paul Hartman, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Bert-Petticoat Junction 1903 Yerba Buena is 1st Key System ferry to cross San Francisco Bay 1903 1st transcontinental auto trip begins in San Francisco; arrives New York 3-months later 1903 1st automobile trip across U.S. from San Francisco to New York, ended April 1 1903 1st transcontinental motorcycle trip begins at San Francisco (George Wymann) 1903 President Theodore Roosevelt visits San Francisco 1903 San Francisco - Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use 1902 Elisha Cook, Jr., born in San Francisco, California, actor, Maltese Falcon, Shane, Magnum PI 1902 Ray Kroc, born in Illinois, founder of McDonalds and owner for the San Diego Padres 1902 Lloyd Nolan, born in San Francisco, California, actor, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place 1902 Gracie Allen, born in San Francisco, California, Mrs. George Burns/comedian, Burns and Allen 1902 Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks and damages Sutro Baths, San Francisco 1901 Burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited 1901 President McKinley visits San Francisco 1901 Carmel Myers, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Carmel Myers Show 1901 Horse racing is banned in San Francisco, last race Mar 16th 1900 Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay 1899 San Francisco City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building 1899 80 degrees F in San Francisco 1899 San Francisco named as a port of dispatch for Army transports 1898 San Francisco Ferry Building at foot of Market St. opens 1898 Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill 1898 San Francisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utilities 1898 1st U.S. troop transport to Manila leaves San Francisco 1898 1st Philippine Expeditionary Troops sail from San Francisco 1898 Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay to Navy 1898 Lightship replaces whistling buoy at mouth of San Francisco Bay 1897 Frank Fay, born in San Francisco, California, actor, God's Gift to Women, Love Nest 1896 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great 1895 David Butler, born in San Francisco, California, director, April in Paris, Calamity Jane 1895 Lucien Littlefield, San Antonia, Texas, actor, Mr Beasley-Blondie 1895 Charles Lamont, born in San Francisco, California, director, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars 1894 Harry Heilmann, born in San Francisco, California, baseball hall of famer outfielder, Detroit 1894 Will Wright, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Living Christ Story 1893 William Gaxton, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Destry, Convoy 1893 Chinese deported from San Francisco under Exclusion Act 1893 San Francisco Bay City Club opens 1st U.S. bicycle race track, made of wood 1892 Sierra Club forms in San Francisco 1892 U.S. Quarantine Station opens on Angel Island, San Francisco Bay 1891 Roscoe Karns, San Bernadino California, actor, Captain Shafer-Hennesey 1891 President Benjamin Harrison visits San Francisco 1891 1st shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento 1890 1st signal box for San Francisco Police Department goes into operation 1890 Bill Henry, born in San Francisco, California, newscaster, Who Said That? 1890 Julian Rivero, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Son of Oklahoma, Via Pony Express 1890 Tom O'Brien, born in San Diego, California, actor, Physical Evidence 1890 Lloyd Bacon, born in San Jose, California, actor, Charlie Chaplin 1890 Ernest Milton, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Cat Girl, Fiddler's Three 1889 Debut of 1st jukebox (Palais Royale Saloon, San Francisco) 1889 Marjorie Rambeau, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Primrose Path, Torch Song 1889 Astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in San Francisco 1889 Walter Catlett, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities 1888 Frances Marion, born in San Francisco, California, screenwriter/actress, Pollyanna 1888 Victor Francen, Belgium, actor, J'Acusse, San Antonio 1888 Percy Kilbride, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Egg and I, Ma and Pa Kettle 1888 Jack Holt, U.S., golddigger/actor, Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone 1888 Florence Bates, born in San Antonio, Texas, actress, Kismet, I Remember Mama 1888 Ferry in San Pablo Bay explodes 1888 Florence Bates, Texas, actress, Moon and Sixpence, Love Crazy, San Antonio 1887 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, born in San Jose, California, actor, Keystone comedies 1887 Congress grants Seal Rocks to San Francisco 1887 Snow falls on San Francisco 1886 Pedro Sanjuan, San Sebastian, Spain, composer, Castilla 1884 Ethel Percy Andrus, born in San Francisco, California, educator and founder of AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons 1882 Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in San Francisco 1882 Matson founds his shipping company (San Francisco and Hawaii) 1881 U.S. Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, San Francisco Bay 1879 U.S. Grants come to San Francisco for elaborate extended visit 1878 Treaty of Berlin amended terms of Treaty of San Stefano 1878 Bulgaria liberated from Turkey (Peace of San Stefano) 1878 1st telephone exchange in San Francisco opens with 18 phones 1877 San Francisco Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes 1876 Katherine Griffith, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Pollyanna, Fast Company 1876 Southern Pacific line from LA to San Francisco completed 1876 1st public exhibition of electric light in San Francisco 1875 Palace Hotel on Market Street, San Francisco opens 1874 Robert Frost, born in San Francisco, poet, Mending Wall, Road Not Taken 1873 Dentist John Beers of San Francisco patents gold crown 1873 1st trial run of San Francisco cable car, Clay Street between Kearny and Jones 1873 San Francisco's 1st cable car begins service 1873 Postal cards sold in San Francisco for 1st time 1872 Pio Baroja Y Nessa, San Sebastion Spain, writer, Caminode Parfeccion 1872 San Francisco organizes Bar Association 1871 Blossom Rock in San Francisco Bay blown up 1871 San Francisco Art Association holds open reception at 430 Pine 1870 Amedos Peter Giannine, born in San Jose, California, founded Bank of America 1869 James, Sunny Jim, Rolph, San Francisco mayor, 1912-31, MUNI backer 1869 Elegant California Theater opens in San Francisco 1868 San Francisco Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals formed 1867 San Francisco Merchant's Exchange opens 1865 Fire alarm and police telegraph system put into operation in San Francisco 1864 Combination rail and ferry service available from San Francisco to Alameda 1863 Cliff House opens in San Francisco (1st of many on site) 1863 RR and ferry connection between San Francisco and Oakland inaugurated 1862 San Marino and Italy conclude treaty of friendship and cooperation 1861 Theodore Roberts, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Roaring Road, 10 Commandments 1861 Pony Express arrives in San Francisco with overland letters from New York 1861 Battle of San Antonio, Texas 1860 Telegraph line between Los Angeles and San Francisco opens 1860 Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, San Francisco 1860 San Francisco Olympic Club, 1st U.S. athletic club forms 1860 1st Pony Express rider arrives in San Francisco from St. Joseph, Missouri 1860 1st Japanese ambassador arrives in San Francisco en route to Washington 1860 Organized baseball played in San Francisco for 1st time 1859 Man in San Francisco claims himself Norton I, emperor of America 1859 Hibernia Savings and Loan Society of San Francisco incorporates 1859 Present seal of San Francisco adopted (its 2nd) 1857 San Francisco Water Works organized 1857 San Jose State University forms 1856 Battle of San Jacinto, Nicaragua defeats invaders 1856 2nd San Francisco Vigilance Committee organized 1855 Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguay's diplomat/poet, Tabare 1855 Commissioners appointed to lay out San Francisco streets west of Larkin 1854 U.S. forces shell and burn San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua 1854 Marine Telegraph from Ft. Point to San Francisco completed 1854 San Salvador destroyed by earthquake 1854 Steamship San Francisco wrecked - 300 die 1853 Street signs authorized at San Francisco intersections 1853 Armando Palacio Valdes, Spanish writer: La hermana San Sulpicio 1853 U.S. Marine Hospital at Presidio San Francisco forms 1852 1st Chinese theater in U.S., Celestial John, opens in San Francisco 1852 San Francisco Methodists establish 1st black church, Zion Methodist 1852 Congress authorizes U.S.'s 2nd mint (San Francisco, California) 1851 Fire destroys part of San Francisco 1851 San Francisco Chamber of Commerce starts 1851 1st major San Francisco fire 1851 Most of San Francisco destroyed by fire; 30 die 1850 Great fire in San Francisco 1850 Jose Francisco de San Martin, South American revolutionary hero, dies 1850 At least 626 ships lie at anchor around San Francisco Bay 1850 Fire destroys part of San Francisco 1850 Work starts on 1st brick building in San Francisco 1850 John Geary becomes 1st San Francisco mayor 1850 City of San Francisco incorporated 1850 San Francisco County Government established 1849 Memmon is 1st clipper to reach San Francisco, 120 days out of New York 1849 1st boat load of gold rush prospectors arrives in San Francisco from east coast 1848 Thomas Douglas becomes 1st San Francisco public teacher 1848 1st ship load of Chinese arrive in San Francisco 1848 1st commercial bank in San Francisco established 1847 Bologna: church San Francisco dei Minori Conventuali initiated with premier of Rossini's Tantum ergo 1847 Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco 1847 1st San Francisco newspaper published (California Star) 1847 California town of Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco 1846 Mormons found 1st English settlement in California (San Joaquin Valley) 1846 Captain Montgomery claims Yerba Buena, San Francisco, for U.S. 1839 The Cunard Steamship Company Ltd forms San Bonifacio 1836 Battle of San Jacinto, in which Texas wins independence from Mexico 1834 HMS Beagle anchors at Bay of San Carlos, Chile 1834 HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin arrive in Port San Julian, Patagonia 1832 Charles Darwin lands at San Tiago, Cape Verde 1830 Adolph Sutro, San Francisco mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels 1822 In San Salvador, a congress proposes incorporation into US 1822 Secret meeting of Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin 1819 John Geary, 1st San Francisco postmaster, 1st mayor, May 1, 1850 1817 San Martin leads a revolutionary army over Andes 1816 Teatro San Carlo in Naples destroyed by fire 1798 Mission San Luis Rey de Francia founded in California 1797 Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61 1795 Treaty of San Lorenzo, provides free navigation of Mississippi 1792 Captain George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay 1778 Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru 1777 San Jose, California, founded 1776 Mission San Juan Capistrano founded in California 1776 Mission Dolores founded by San Francisco Bay 1776 Presidio of San Francisco forms as a Spanish fort 1776 Mission Dolores founded by San Francisco Bay 1775 1st Spanish ship, San Carlos, enters San Francisco Bay 1772 Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa forms in California 1771 Mission San Gabriel Archangel forms in California 1771 Mission San Antonio de Padua founded in California 1770 Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in California 1769 Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in California 1767 Benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies 1757 George Vancouver, surveyed Pacific coast from San Francisco to Vancouver I 1735 Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer 1625 Dutch attack San Juan, Puerto Rico 1600 Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die 1600 San Marino adopts constitution 1584 San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid finished 1579 Francis Drake leaves San Francisco to cross Pacific Ocean 1579 Francis Drake entered San Francisco Bay 1551 San Marcos University in Lima Peru, opens 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay 1519 1st Battle of Tehuacingo, San Salvador vs Mexico 1519 San Cristobal de la Habana forms in Cuba 1498 Crowd storms Savonarola's convent San Marco Florence, Italy 1492 Columbus lands on San Salvador Island 1492 Columbus sights isle of San Salvador (Watling Island, Bahamas) 1492 Columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion 1479 Johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies 1094 St. Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice 1085 San Marcos minstery in Venice initiated |
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