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In 2018, Academy of Art University auctioned off 50 cars at Mecum Las Vegas for $3.7 million. [12] Early in 2018, Robert Fisher was announced as the new CEO of the Academy of Art University Automobile Museum. [13] In May 2019, four cars were sold for $467,500; and 15 more cars were sold in August 2019 for $1.69 million. [12]
Fremont Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory in Fremont, California, in the San Francisco area, replacing the older Oakland Assembly.Groundbreaking for the plant occurred in September 1961, and the plant produced its first vehicle on May 1, 1963.
A sideshow in San Jose, 2021.. A sideshow (so-called in the San Francisco Bay Area, and a street takeover in the Los Angeles area [1] [2]) is an informal and often illegal demonstration of automotive stunts now often held in vacant lots, and public intersections, originally seen in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, United States.
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said unionized workers at facilities in New York City; Skokie, Illinois; Atlanta, San Francisco and southern California will join the picket line to seek ...
This is a list of festivals and fairs in the San Francisco Bay Area, both ongoing and defunct. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
San Francisco Open Shop Campaign began. [26] 1916 (United States) Bayonne refinery strikes of 1915–1916 against Standard Oil continued. [26] Thomas Mooney (1882-1942), American socialist 22 July 1916 (United States) A bomb was set off during a "Preparedness Day" parade in San Francisco, killing 10 and injuring 40 more.
A popular holiday meal in the San Francisco Bay area consists of steamed Dungeness crab with butter, a crisp white wine and lots of sourdough bread to soak up the buttery juices.
Cable car operations along Market Street began in 1888. Service was electrified in 1906. [4]In 1915, the San Francisco Municipal Railway started the F-Stockton route, which ran from Laguna (later Scott) and Chestnut Streets in the Marina down Stockton Street to 4th and Market Streets near Union Square, later extended to the Southern Pacific Depot (currently the Caltrain Depot) in 1947.