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1950 California elections (4 P) L. 1950 in Los Angeles (3 P) S. 1950 in sports in California (1 C, 24 P) Pages in category "1950 in California" The following 2 pages ...
The 1950 United States Senate election in California was held on November 7 of that year, following a campaign characterized by accusations and name-calling.Republican Representative and future President Richard Nixon defeated Democrat Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, after Democratic incumbent Sheridan Downey withdrew during the primary election campaign.
The 1950 California gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. For the last time, Warren was reelected governor in a landslide over the Democratic opponent, James Roosevelt, the son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
[3] [4] California did not reach a "normal" male to female ratio of about one to one until the 1950 census. California for over a century was short on females. The 1900 census showed emigrations down to "only" a 20% growth rate. The early 1900s showed a massive population increase of over 60% between 1900 and 1910.
Pages in category "1950 establishments in California" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Gavin Newsom, the 40th and current governor of California. The governor of California is the head of government of California, whose responsibilities include making annual State of the State addresses to the California State Legislature, submitting the budget, and ensuring that state laws are enforced.
California was an important part of the American folk music revival of the late 1950s and early 1960s, led by the San Francisco Bay Area group the Kingston Trio. Their first hit, the 1958 single " Tom Dooley " ( a Billboard #1 Hot 100 hit), sold more than 3 million copies [ 2 ] and inspired the addition of a "folk" category to the Grammy awards ...