Cali's history By MuMu & Misfit Oct 8, 1542 Juan Cabrillo becomes first European to explore California Jul 22, 1579 Sir Francis Drake claims territory for England Aug 24, 1821 Mexico gained independence from Spain Oct 21, 1826 Native Americans attack mission San Francisco Jan 24, 1848 Gold discoverd!!! Gold found in Sutter's sawmill in Coloma Sep 9, 1850 California bec omes the 31st state Apr 20, 1900 Oil discovered along Kern River Apr 18, 1906 Great eathquake hits San Fracisco 7.1 magnitude Jun 25, 1911 Women won right to vote May 11, 1933 Alcatraz was created
