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Coordinates: 32.6°N 117°W. Numbering plan areas in California (blue) and border states. Area code 619 is shown in red. Area codes 619 and 858 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for most of San Diego County in the U.S. state of California. Area code 619 was created by a split of area code 714 in 1982.
616 (number) 616 ( six hundred [and] sixteen) is the natural number following 615 and preceding 617 . While 666 is called the "number of the beast" in most manuscripts of Revelation 13:18, [ 1] a fragment of the papyrus 115 gives the number as 616. [ 2]
Snow Riot. The Snow Riot was a riot and lynch mob in Washington, D.C., that began on August 11, 1835, when a mob of angry white mechanics attacked and destroyed Beverly Snow's Epicurean Eating House, [1] [2] [3] a restaurant owned by a black man. This violence, born of white men's frustration about having to compete with free blacks for jobs ...
Greenfield Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, United States. The district encompasses 72 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Greenfield that developed between about 1835 and 1935. The focal point of the district is ...
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [ 4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...
The " Great Moon Hoax ", also known as the " Great Moon Hoax of 1835 " was a series of six articles published in The Sun (a New York newspaper), beginning on August 25, 1835, about the supposed discovery of life and civilization on the Moon. The discoveries were falsely attributed to Sir John Herschel and his fictitious companion Andrew Grant. [1]
December 9 – The Army of the Republic of Texas captures San Antonio. December 16–17 – The Great Fire of New York destroys 530–700 buildings and kills two. December 19 – Toledo Blade newspaper begins publishing. December 20 – The Texas Declaration of Independence is first signed at Goliad, Texas.
The Thomas Viaduct spans the Patapsco River and Patapsco Valley between Relay, Maryland and Elkridge, Maryland, USA. It was commissioned by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O); built between July 4, 1833, and July 4, 1835; and named for Philip E. Thomas, the company's first president. [3] Some claim it to be the world's oldest multiple arched ...