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On October 25, 1991, a Bell 206 carrying rock music concert promoter Bill Graham, his girlfriend Melissa Gold, and pilot Steve Kahn crashed into a transmission tower west of Vallejo, California, killing everyone on board. [3] [4] The cause of the accident was determined to be the pilot's intentional flight into known adverse weather conditions. [3]
Genea Brice, first poet laureate of Vallejo [4] Ernest J. Gaines [1] Gregory Allen Howard; Charles Jordan; Mark Joseph; D.L. Lang, second poet laureate of Vallejo [4] Dwayne Parish, first poet laureate of Richmond, California, grew up in Vallejo [5] Norman Partridge; Nina Serrano, poet, filmmaker, KPFA radio host; Helen Sewell; Keely Shaye Smith
The Vallejo Estate is a historic house in Sonoma, California, one of the six sites that comprises the Sonoma State Historic Park. The estate was owned by General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo , a Californio military leader and landowner.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Gustavo Aubanel Vallejo (July 23, 1901 – December 9, 1987) was a Mexican physician and politician who served as the first municipal president of Tijuana [1] and third governor of Baja California from 1964 to 1965, after the death of Eligio Esquivel Méndez.
A band performs on stage at the Empress Theatre in Vallejo 1911. Theatre was built by Independent Order of Odd Fellows and crowned the Empress Theatre. The building, designed by local architect, William A. Jones, was two-tiered with gold-leafed clouds on the ceiling, red velvet seats, and a pipe organ.
Jesse M. Bethel High School is a high school located in Vallejo, California. It is part of the Vallejo City Unified School District. The school opened in the Fall of 1998, with only two student body classes. It is located on 1800 Ascot Pkwy and serves the east side of Vallejo (to the right of Interstate 80).
Vallejo High School is a high school located in Vallejo, California. It is part of the Vallejo City Unified School District and has been in the heart of Vallejo for more than 100 years. It currently serves the west side of the city (west of Interstate 80). In February 2014, the School's mascot was changed from the Apaches to Redhawks.