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The 1562 map of the Americas, created by Spanish cartographer Diego Gutiérrez, which applied the name California for the first time.. California was the name given to a mythical island populated only by beautiful Amazon warriors, as depicted in Greek myths, using gold tools and weapons in the popular early 16th-century romance novel Las Sergas de Esplandián (The Adventures of Esplandián) by ...
Toms Place (formerly Hans Lof's) [2] is an unincorporated community in Mono County, California. [1] It is located on Rock Creek 10 miles (16 km) east of Mount Morrison, [2] at an elevation of 7090 feet (2161 m). [1] The ZIP Code is 93546. [3] Hans Lof started a resort at the place called Hans Lof's in 1919. [2]
Japan Sinks: People of Hope; Jessie (1984 TV series) Jigsaw (American TV series) The Jimmy Stewart Show; Just Add Magic (TV series) Just Add Magic: Mystery City; Just in Time (TV series) Just Our Luck; Just the Ten of Us
The San Ysidro McDonald's massacre was a mass murder, which occurred at a McDonald's restaurant in the San Ysidro neighborhood of San Diego, California, on July 18, 1984.The perpetrator, 41-year-old James Huberty, fatally shot 21 people and wounded 19 others before being killed by a police sniper approximately 77 minutes after he had first opened fire.
The Acolyte, also known as Star Wars: The Acolyte, [2] [3] is an American science fiction television series created by Leslye Headland for the streaming service Disney+.It is part of the Star Wars franchise, set at the end of the High Republic era before the events of the Skywalker Saga, and follows a Jedi investigation into a series of crimes.
The 2024 Summer Olympics, [a] officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad [b] and branded as Paris 2024, was an international multi-sport event that occurred from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with several events started from 24 July.
Mia Khalifa (/ m iː ə k ə ˈ l iː f ə /; Arabic: ميا خليفة Miyа̄ Ḵalīfah [mijaː χaliːfa(h)]; born 1993 [1]) is a Lebanese-American media personality and former pornographic film actress and webcam model.
Silicon Valley derives its name from the silicon used in transistors and computer chips, pioneered in the region in the 20th century. "Silicon" refers to the chemical element used in silicon-based transistors and integrated circuit chips, which is the focus of a large number of computer hardware and software innovators and manufacturers in the region.