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after the expedition of Gaspar de Portola out of mexico city, then capital of New Espain
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In this time was established this mission within this valley.
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Year of the commencement of the war of Mexican Independence
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After the Mexican - American war ended , Alta California became part of the U.S.A.
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Claimed in this year on land obtained from the desendents
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It was incoporated as a city with a population of 2000
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In this year became the seat of the newly formed Orange Country.
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From Los Angeles was extended to Santa Ana, Rrun along Fourth
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Santa Ana was the home of this aniation company.
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Glenn L. Martin aviation company merging with the Wright Company .
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Due to declining ridership,the route was abandoded and the tracks were removed along with much of the rest pacific electric sistem.
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having been a Charter City since date.
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Opening of the Santa Ana Freeway, Increazing the ease of travel by automovile
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Since this years,it has been characterized by an effort to revitlize the downtown area which had declined in influense.
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It was opened north of downtown and became a major retail center of the area .
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The citizens of Santa Ana amended the Charter to provide for direct election of the Mayor who until that until that point had been an appointed of council.
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In this time the process has continued with the reoprning of this theater.
