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  2. List of counties in California - Wikipedia

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    Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.

  3. 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 )

  4. 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]

  5. 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 21, 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 (8:21 am). International date and time formats typically follow the ISO 8601 format (2024-09-21) for all-numeric dates, [3] write ...

  6. 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.

  7. Wikipedia:On this day/Today - Wikipedia

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    September 18. AD 96 – Nerva, the first of the " Five Good Emperors " of ancient Rome, came to power following the assassination of his predecessor Domitian. 1809 – The second Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (interior pictured), opened in London after the original was destroyed by fire. 1875 – The Indianola hurricane dissipated over ...

  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. 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 ...