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The Spanish Portolá Expedition took place.
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Juan Jose Dominguez was granted 75,000 acres of land in Alta California, called the Rancho San Pedro.
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Juan Jose Dominguez died, and Cristobal Dominguez inherited the Rancho.
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The Rancho San Pedro was re-granted in Cristobal Dominguez's name.
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Mexico's independence is recognized by Spain.
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Cristobal Dominguez died and the Rancho San Pedro was divided among his three sons.
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The Bear Flag Republic declares independence from Mexico.
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The United States annexes California.
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed
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Phineas Banning bought 2,424 acres of the Rancho San Pedro.
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Manuel Dominguez bought his brothers' shares and received a United States land patent.
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Homestead Act passed
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Phineas Banning dredgedthe channel to improve the Port of Los Angeles.
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Manuel Dominguez died and the land was divided among his six daughters.
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Phineas Banning died.
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"Straight Outta Compton" is released