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  2. Google - Wikipedia

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    Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California. Together, they own about 14% of its publicly listed shares and control 56% of its stockholder voting power through super-voting stock.

  3. Day, California - Wikipedia

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    Day is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. [ 1] It is located 22 miles (35 km) west of Adin, [ 2] at an elevation of 3645 feet (1111 m). [ 1] A post office operated at Day from 1888 to 1925 and from 1926 to 1953. [ 2]

  4. Wikipedia:Current date and time - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia:Current date and time. "WP:TODAY" redirects here. For the guideline on wording like "today" and "recently", see Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch § Relative time references. Today is Wednesday, August 14, 2024. The time is 11:14 (UTC). ( refresh )

  5. History of California - Wikipedia

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    The history of California can be divided into the Native American period (about 10,000 years ago until 1542), the European exploration period (1542–1769), the Spanish colonial period (1769–1821), the Mexican period (1821–1848), and United States statehood (September 9, 1850–present). California was one of the most culturally and ...

  6. Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In traditional American usage, dates are written in the month–day–year order (e.g. September 25, 2024) with a comma before and after the year if it is not at the end of a sentence [2] and time in 12-hour notation (4:39 pm). International date and time formats typically follow the ISO 8601 format (2024-09-25) for all-numeric dates, [3] write ...

  7. California - Wikipedia

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    Eventually it included lands north of the peninsula, Alta California, part of which became the present-day U.S. state of California. A 2017 state legislative document states, "Numerous theories exist as to the origin and meaning of the word 'California, ' " and that all anyone knows is the name was added to a map by 1541 "presumably by a ...

  8. September 9 - Wikipedia

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    2016 (Friday) 2015 (Wednesday) September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 113 days remain until the end of the year.

  9. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide. As of 2020, Google Search has a 92% share of the global search engine market. [3] By 2012, it handled more than 3.5 billion searches per day. [4] Google Search is the most-visited website in ...