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The Woman's Improvement Club of Corona was founded in 1899 [3] as the "Town Improvement Association". [2] The name was changed to the "Woman’s Improvement Club" in 1902. [ 2 ] The club is a member of the California Federation of Women's Clubs and the General Federation of Women's Clubs and remains active.
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Copeland was shot and killed by a police sniper after a hostage crisis in which Copeland fatally shot a woman and an infant and wounded another woman. [132] [133] 1993-01-30: Muhammed, Mujahid (24) New York (New York) Four masked men robbed a bank. As the robbers fled, they fired on responding police officers and wounded one.
CIW was originally called "California Institution for Women at Corona," but "Corona residents objected to the use of their city in the prison's name and it was changed March 1, 1962, to Frontera, a feminine derivative of the word frontier, symbolic for a new beginning." [14] It housed the location of the death row for women in the state. [15]
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Corona is Spanish for crown or wreath.Originally called South Riverside, citizens wanted to distinguish their city from the larger city of Riverside to the north. When it came time to incorporate the city a number of different names were considered, but the name Corona was chosen to play upon a unique feature of the city, the one-mile diameter drive that circled the center of the town.
On February 17, 2018, Gabriela Bee released her song "Sound in Color". [13] On September 1, 2018, she released another song, "Something More". [13] In April 2019, she posted a cover version of the Beatles’ 1968 hit song Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da on YouTube, appearing in the video as seven different musicians and performing all of the vocals herself.
This category includes notable people who were born in, lived in, or are otherwise associated with, the city of Corona, California, United States. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.