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Cabrillo first set sail in Sep 28. After he reached his destination, he was known as the first man to explore California.
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Drake lands on the north side of San Francisco. While he was there, he claimed some land for England.
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The De Anza expedition created San Francisco and San Jose,
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Mission Delores is the oldest surviving structure in SF.
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Mexico had a war against Spain, to gain independece.
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California was named to be a part of Mexico in 1821.
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The gold rush occured and had many miners come and dig for gold.
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1850 was the year that California became the 31st state.
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SF became one of the largest cities in the US.
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San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge officially opens.
