San Francisco grew Expansion from a small settlement of about 200 residents in 1846 to a boomtown of about 36,000 by 1852 .

The Acid Tests Testing were a series of parties Social_event held Hold by author Ken Kesey primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area during the mid-1960s , centered entirely on the use Using of , and advocacy of , the psychedelic drug LSD , also known as `` acid '' .

The Acid Tests Testing are notable for their influence Influence on the LSD-based counterculture of the San Francisco area and subsequent transition Change from the beat generation to the hippie movement Social_event .

Pan Am Flight 7 was a westbound around-the-world flight originating Coming_to_be in San Francisco that crashed Catastrophe in the Pacific Ocean on November 8 , 1957 , while flying Motion to Honolulu , Hawaii .

The event takes Getting its name from its culmination , the symbolic ritual burning Damaging of a large wooden effigy ( `` The Man '' ) that traditionally occurs Coming_to_be on the Saturday evening of the event.First held in 1986 on Baker Beach in San Francisco as a small function organized Arranging by Larry Harvey and Jerry James who built Creating the first `` Man '' , it has since been held annually , spanning Change_event_time the nine days leading up to and including Labor Day ( the opening day is a Sunday , while the closing day is the first Monday in September ) .

Responding Response to reports Reporting of a fight on a crowded Bay Area Rapid Transit train returning from San Francisco , BART Police officers detained Arrest Grant and several other passengers on the platform at the Fruitvale BART Station .

The official biography of Cortés by Francisco López de Gómara contains Containing a description of the massacre .

Republicans loyal to the elected Choosing , left-leaning Second Spanish Republic , in alliance with anarchists , fought Hostile_encounter against a revolt Change_of_leadership by the Nationalists , an alliance of Falangists , monarchists , conservatives and Catholics , led by a military group among whom General Francisco Franco soon achieved Achieve a preponderant role .

The Moscone–Milk assassinations were the killings Killing of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk , who were shot Use_firearm and killed Killing in San Francisco City Hall by former Supervisor Dan White on November 27 , 1978 .

The Moscone–Milk assassinations were the killings Killing of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk , who were shot Use_firearm and killed Killing in San Francisco City Hall by former Supervisor Dan White on November 27 , 1978 .

The Moscone–Milk assassinations were the killings Killing of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk , who were shot Use_firearm and killed Killing in San Francisco City Hall by former Supervisor Dan White on November 27 , 1978 .

These events helped Assistance bring Bringing national notice Know to then-Board President Dianne Feinstein , who became Becoming the first female mayor of San Francisco and eventually U.S .

The verdict sparked Causation the `` White Night riots '' in San Francisco , and led to Causation the state Statement of California abolishing the diminished capacity criminal defense .

The 2009 Richmond High School gang rape Committing_crime occurred Coming_to_be on Saturday , October 24 , 2009 , in Richmond , a city on the northeast side of the San Francisco Bay in California , U.S. , when a female student of Richmond High School was gang raped Bodily_harm repeatedly by a group of young males in a courtyard on the school campus while a homecoming dance was being held Hold in the gymnasium .

The aircraft involved , a Boeing 757–222 , was flying Self_motion United Airlines ' daily scheduled morning flight from Newark International Airport in New Jersey to San Francisco International Airport in California .

The festival Social_event is now one of the top five gay and lesbian arts and cultural celebrations , along with New York , San Francisco , Vancouver and Sydney .

Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos Calderón blamed Judgment_communication the guerrilla group FARC , saying Statement that there was `` not the slightest doubt '' that they were responsible and that the government had enough evidence of its involvement .

The Loma Prieta segment of the San Andreas Fault System had been relatively inactive since the 1906 San Francisco earthquake Catastrophe ( to the degree that it was designated Coming_to_be a seismic gap ) until two moderate foreshocks Attack occurred Coming_to_be in June 1988 and again in August 1989 .

Damage Damaging was heavy in Santa Cruz County and less so to the south in Monterey County , but effects Influence extended Expansion well to the north into the San Francisco Bay Area , both on the San Francisco Peninsula and across the bay in Oakland .

Damage Damaging was heavy in Santa Cruz County and less so to the south in Monterey County , but effects Influence extended Expansion well to the north into the San Francisco Bay Area , both on the San Francisco Peninsula and across the bay in Oakland .

Liquefaction was also a significant issue Catastrophe , especially in the heavily damaged Damaging Marina District of San Francisco , but its effects Influence were also seen Perception_active in the East Bay , and near the shore of Monterey Bay , where a non-destructive tsunami was also observed Perception_active .

Rush-hour traffic Motion on the Bay Area freeways was lighter than normal because the game Competition , being played Competition at Candlestick Park in San Francisco , was about to begin Process_start , and this may have prevented Preventing_or_letting a larger loss Earnings_and_losses of life , as several of the Bay Area 's major transportation structures suffered Bodily_harm catastrophic failures Catastrophe .

The collapse Destroying of a section of the double-deck Nimitz Freeway in Oakland was the site of the largest number of casualties Catastrophe for the event Earnings_and_losses , but the collapse Destroying of man-made structures and other related accidents Catastrophe contributed Causation to casualties Killing occurring Presence in San Francisco , Los Altos , and Santa Cruz .

Including Cause_to_be_included every date on this tour Traveling , the first show began Process_start on February 27 , 2015 in San Francisco and ended Process_end on Abu Dhabi on February 12 , 2016 , nearly a year after the tour Traveling 's initial announcement Expressing_publicly .

Five people were found Know dead at a home in Ingleside , San Francisco , on the morning of Friday , March 23 , 2012 .

Police initially believed Statement the case to be a murder-suicide , but two days later arrested Arrest 35-year-old San Francisco resident Binh Thai Luc , a friend of one of the victims , and charged Arrest him with five counts of murder , five counts of robbery , and two counts of burglary .

In addition to the online protests , there were simultaneous physical demonstrations in several U.S. cities , including New York City , San Francisco and Seattle , and separately during December 2011 a mass boycott of then–supporter GoDaddy .

The final leg of the tour Traveling began Process_start on October 11 , 2001 , in El Paso TX. , and then various dates in Texas ( including the Pleasure Island Music Festival Social_event w/The Cult ) , New York , San Francisco , L.A , and back to Houston , TX on November 21 , 2001 , which effectively ended Process_end the support Supporting and promotion Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale of their 'best of ' album , `` .

Between 2014 and 2018 , additional concerts Social_event took place Process_start in Tokyo ( Japan ) , Aarhus ( Denmark ) , Stockholm ( Sweden ) , Tampere ( Finland ) , Amsterdam ( Netherlands ) , San Diego ( United States ) , Baltimore ( United States ) , San Francisco ( United States ) , Auckland ( New Zealand ) , Hong Kong ( Special Administrative Region of the People 's Republic of China ) , Hamburg ( Germany ) , Berlin ( Germany ) , Munich ( Germany ) , Vienna ( Austria ) and Melbourne ( Australia ) , with each performance location Placing handled Resolve_problem by a different orchestra .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of San Francisco De Malabon ( Filipino : `` Labanan sa San Francisco De Malabon '' ) was the first attack Attack staged by revolutionaries in Cavite .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of San Francisco De Malabon ( Filipino : `` Labanan sa San Francisco De Malabon '' ) was the first attack Attack staged by revolutionaries in Cavite .

The following day the Secretary of Labor , Francisco Javier Salazar Sáenz , and Governor Moreira announced Expressing_publicly the mine would be closed Body_movement indefinitely once all the bodies were recovered Recovering .

Soundboard recordings from the tour include Cause_to_be_included the concert at Old Waldorf in San Francisco on 31 March 1979 , which was released Publishing as promo LP by Warner Bros. Records , the concerts at the Tower Theatre in Philadelphia and the Orpheum in Boston were circulated Dispersal as bootlegs .

In 1622 a military expedition set out Departing from Yucatán led by Captain Francisco de Mirones and accompanied by Franciscan friar Diego Delgado ; this expedition was a disaster Catastrophe , and the Spanish were massacred Attack by the Itza .

The seven missions were called San Miguel , Santo Ángel , San Lorenzo Martir , San Nicolás , San Juan Bautista , San Luis Gonzaga , and San Francisco de Borja .

Even before the Colorado rebellion Change_of_leadership , the Blancos within fusionism had sought Getting an alliance with Paraguayan dictator Francisco Solano López .

Outside Greece , solidarity demonstrations Social_event , riots Violence and , in some cases , clashes Violence with local police also took place Process_start in more than 70 cities around the world , in Europe including Amsterdam , Barcelona , Berlin , Bordeaux , Brussels , Cologne , Copenhagen , Dublin , Frankfurt , the Hague , London , Madrid , Nicosia , Paphos , Paris , Rome and Seville and globally from São Paulo , San Francisco and Wellington to Buenos Aires and Siberia .

Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was a scheduled Hold transpacific passenger flight from Incheon International Airport near Seoul , South Korea , to San Francisco International Airport in the United States .

On the morning of 6 July 2013 , the Boeing 777-200ER crashed Catastrophe on final approach Arriving into San Francisco International Airport .

After 15 years in nearby San Jose , the conference Social_event moved Motion to San Francisco , where it eventually became Becoming Apple 's primary media event Social_event of the year and regularly sold Commerce_sell out .

The city was poorly defended Defending and the Spanish troops under the command of Francisco de Tuttavilla , Duke of San Germán , looked principally to their own survival until a Spanish relief expedition could be mounted .

Both provincial leaders , Estanislao López and Francisco Ramírez , were allies Collaboration of José Gervasio Artigas .

The guerrilla war lasted 14 months until President Francisco Solano López was killed Killing in action Response by Brazilian forces Military_operation in the Battle Hostile_encounter of Cerro Corá on 1 March 1870 .

The Convention allied Collaboration Francisco `` Pancho '' Villa and Emiliano Zapata , who in practice remained in his stronghold of Morelos .

These terms were rejected Response by the Spanish commanding Control officer Francisco de Sarmiento and his captains even though they knew Know that the Holy League 's fleet , defeated Conquering at the Battle of Preveza , could not relieve them .

Even the Venetian refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act the promised Commitment naval link to Castelnuovo with the supplies Supply and reinforcements ; after a general troop parliament , the Capitan Francisco de Sarmiento answer Communication to the Barbarossa surrender Surrendering question was : `` Que vengan cuando quieran '' ( come Self_motion when you want ) .

On 29 June , the Spanish troops of Lieutenant-General Francisco Gómez de Terán y Negrete , Marquess of Portago , started Process_start the operations , and laid siege Besieging to Astorga .

The `` Spanish VI Army '' led by General José María Santocildes , by order of General Francisco Castaños , take the measures necessary for the recovery of Astorga .

The 1906 San Francisco earthquake Catastrophe struck Attack the coast of Northern California at 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday , April 18 with an estimated moment magnitude of 7.9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI ( `` Extreme '' ) .

High intensity shaking Motion was felt Motion from Eureka on the North Coast to the Salinas Valley , an agricultural region to the south of the San Francisco Bay Area .