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  2. Brooklyn, California - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn is a former city in Alameda County, California, now annexed to Oakland, California. [1] 1857 Map showing Brooklyn. Brooklyn first formed from the amalgamation in 1856 of two settlements, the sites of which are both now within the city limits of Oakland: San Antonio and Clinton. [1] The name Brooklyn commemorated the ship that had ...

  3. Women's Brigade of Weather Underground - Wikipedia

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    When Alpert re-surfaced, she denounced the Weather Underground Organization and armed struggle. [7] March 6, 1974 - The Women's Brigade bomb the San Francisco Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) offices.

  4. Skyline High School (Oakland, California) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .ousd .org /skyline. Skyline High School ( SHS) is a public high school in Oakland, California, United States. It is part of the Oakland Unified School District . Skyline High School entrance, 2009.

  5. Interstate 80 in California - Wikipedia

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    Interstate 80 (I-80) is a transcontinental Interstate Highway in the United States, stretching from San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey.The segment of I-80 in California runs east from San Francisco across the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge to Oakland, where it turns north and crosses the Carquinez Bridge before turning back northeast through the Sacramento Valley.

  6. Oakland County Child Killer - Wikipedia

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    February 15, 1976 – March 16, 1977 (confirmed) Country. United States. State (s) Michigan. The Oakland County Child Killer ( OCCK) is the name given to the perpetrator (s) responsible for the serial killings of at least four children in Oakland County, Michigan, United States, between 1976 and 1977. The victims were held captive before being ...

  7. Diablo wind - Wikipedia

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    Diablo wind is a name that has been occasionally used for the hot, dry wind from the northeast that typically occurs in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California during the spring and fall. The same wind pattern also affects other parts of California's coastal ranges and the western slopes of Sierra Nevada, with many media and ...

  8. Oakland firestorm of 1991 - Wikipedia

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    The Oakland firestorm of 1991 was a large suburban wildland–urban interface conflagration that occurred on the hillsides of northern Oakland, California, and southeastern Berkeley over the weekend of October 19–20, 1991, before being brought under full control on October 23. The official name of this incident by Cal Fire is the Tunnel Fire. [3]

  9. YWCA Building (Oakland, California) - Wikipedia

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    September 20, 1984. Designated ODL. May 24, 1977. The YWCA Building, now the Envision Academy of Arts & Technology and Common Webster, is a historic Young Women's Christian Association building in Oakland, California designed by early female architect Julia Morgan. It was completed in 1915, became an Oakland Designated Landmark in 1977, and ...