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L.A. HISTORY, FIRSTS
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The last of the Pobladores
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Happy Birthday, Los Angeles. . .or is it?!?
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This L.A. High School is built on top of. . .a CEMETERY?!?
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The OLDEST schools in all of L.A.!
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The Watts Riots: 60 Years Later
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Olvera Street: Part 2!!
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Olvera Street: the Birthplace of Los Angeles (Part 1)
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What do YOU call people from L.A.?!!
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California’s Oldest Company started in DTLA in 1849?!?
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THIS is the Oldest Building in L.A.?!? 235 Years Old!
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The Day the Smog Came to L.A. and Never Left!
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Is this the Best Bar in L.A.?!?
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L.A. was Oil Capital of the WORLD?!?
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How an L.A. Avocado took over the World!
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The World’s ONLY Lion Farm was in L.A.?!!
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Why do we celebrate Juneteenth in L.A.?!?
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The Birthplace of Oldies: El Monte Legion Stadium
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Mariachi Plaza: the Heartbeat of Boyle Heights
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Zoot Suit Riots
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When L.A. was a Mafia Town!
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One of the Founders of L.A. was Filipino?!?
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The First Street Vendor in L.A. history!
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The California Water Wars!
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Rodney King and the L.A. Riots: April 29, 1992
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Why is there a hilltop Cross that towers over L.A.?!!
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2,000-Year Old Dead Sea Scrolls on exhibit NOW through April 24!
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The Battlefields of L.A.: the Mexican American War was fought HERE?!?
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Sunset Magazine: Charting the Growth of the Western Frontier!
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The Oldest Thai Buddhist Temple in the U.S.
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Is THIS the Most Haunting Photo in L.A. History?!?
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The First High 5 Ever was at Dodger Stadium!!?
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The 100-year old Theatre where Walt Disney Premiered his Disney Cartoons!
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This was the First Car EVER in L.A.?!?
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Siutcanga: the Most Important Trade Hub in California
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Orange County was originally part of L.A.?!?
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Is this the MOST Important Discovery in Los Angeles History?!?
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Do we really “force” people to drive in L.A.?!!
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Knott’s Berry Farm: California’s First Theme Park!
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L.A. was the Oil Capital of the WORLD?!?
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The Unclaimed Dead: an L.A. County Tribute to those that Die Alone
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How did the Beverly Center Inspire Walt Disney to create Disneyland?!?
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Food Delivery was INVENTED in L.A.?!?
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Santa Susana Pass: the end of L.A. . .or is it the Beginning?!?
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L.A. Denied President Lincoln’s Request to Celebrate Thanksgiving!!?
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Bob Baker Marionette Theatre: Creating Joy & Wonder in L.A. for 60+ Years!
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Natural History Museum: L.A.’s Oldest Museum - Block Party THIS Weekend!
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The First Street Vendor in L.A. History!
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This is the OLDEST Restaurant in Los Angeles! Opened in 1887!!
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Did you know TWO United States Presidents lived in Compton?!?
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“The Most EVIL Place on Earth” - DTLA’s Calle de los Negros
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The Chinese Masacre of 1871 - a despicable tragedy in the City of Angels
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The ORIGINAL California Gold Rush. . .was in L.A.?!!
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How did L.A. become the Strip Mall Capital of the World?!!
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This is the First Jewish Land in L.A. History!
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California’s Oldest Company Started in DTLA in 1849!!
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9 MILLION YEAR OLD Discovery at LAUSD High School!!
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How do you REALLY Pronounce San Pedro & Los Feliz?!?
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The Story Behind This his Painting is Tragic, Heart-Breaking, Inspirational, & Unbelievable!
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September 4, 1781: Happy Birthday, Los Angeles! (or is it?!?)
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Edendale: L.A.’s ORIGINAL Hollywood!
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The OLDEST Mexican Restaurant in L.A.! Since 1920
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The Largest Disaster in Los Angeles History: The Saint Francis Dam
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This is the FIRST Known Depiction of L.A.!
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92nd Anniversary of the LA32 Olympic Games
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When Hollywood was the MOST Wholesome Part of L.A.
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Is this the Most Important Place in Development in all of L.A.?!?
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The Worldwide Impact of L.A.'s LGBTQ+ Community
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The First Skyscraper in L.A. History!??!?!
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Zoot Suit Riots, June 1943: One of the Darkest Periods in L.A. History
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Did you know TWO U.S. Presidents Lived in Compton?!?!
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Historic San Fernando: An Intersection of L.A. Pioneers
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One of the Founders of L.A. was Filipino?!?!
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THIS is The Oldest Building in L.A. - since 1791!!!
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Salt: Southern California's White Gold
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Skid Row: An L.A. Community with a Deep History
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The Day the Smog Came to Los Angeles. . .and Never Left!
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The First Dodgers-Angels Freeway Series. . . was in Palm Springs?!?!
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Gabriel Fluffy Iglesias & Tapatío: The True L.A. American Dream
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Felix Chevrolet: L.A.'s Oldest Car Dealership, and first owned by a Mexican-American!
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L.A.'s 1000-Year Old Tree: The Encino (Lang) Oak
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Bonus Ep: Your One Thing to do in L.A. This Week! he Most Historical Event in California History
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Pico-Union: A Stunning Time Capsule of Los Angeles
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Saugus Speedway: Historical Landmark to be Demolished?!?
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Why does L.A. have 25 Sister Cities? And what is a "Sister City" Anyway?!!?
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Alvarado Street: L.A.'s Cultural Hub!
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Nike: Born in Oregon, Raised in Los Angeles!!!
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January 17, 1994: The Northridge Earthquake - has it really been 30 Years?!?!
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Martin Luther King Jr.: His LIfe Impact on and In Los Angeles
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The FIRST Black Professional Athlete was. . .NOT Jackie Robinson?!?!
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Wyatt Earp lived (and died!) in Los Angeles?!?!?
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L.A. City Hall: The MOST Important Building in Los Angeles
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The Unclaimed Dead: An L.A. County Tribute
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Pointsettias: L.A.’s Holiday Gift to the United States
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Do you know the REAL Name of Los Angeles?!?
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East Los Angeles: the Heart of L.A. Culture
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The Olympic Auditorium: L,.A.'s Palace of Heroes
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The OLDEST Bar in L.A.!!! Big Dean’s Oceanfront Cafe, Since 1902
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LAFD: From an All-Volunteer force to L.A.'s Heroes
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The Oldest Restaurant in the San Fernando Valley!?? In Pacoima Since 1929!
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Calle de Los Negros: The Most EVIL Place on Earth
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Food Delivery was Invented in Los Angeles?!?
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The FIRST CAR EVER in Los Angeles!!!
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Angelus-Rosedale: First Integrated Cemetery in L.A. (Founded 1884)
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Western Bagel: The FIRST Bagels in L.A.!!!
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Who REALLY Invented the French Dip Sandwich!?!
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Nicolás Martinez, the FIRST Street Vendor in L.A. History!
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Do you know about the OLDEST park Los Angeles?!!
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This is the FIRST Jewish Land & Site in Los Angeles!!!
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The First Hotel in Los Angeles!!!
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First Skate Shop in the WORLD. . .and they Invented the Modern Skatebord!!!
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The FIRST Known Photo of Los Angeles
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The FIRST Newspaper in Los Angeles: La Estrella de Los Angeles
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The Most Important Invention of Modern Times was Invented in L.A.!!!
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L.A.’s Víctor Glover will Pilot NASA’s First Moon Mission in Over 50 Years!!!
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10 Foods Invented in Los Angeles
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Huell Howser: 10 Facts About California’s Hero, the First “Vlogger”
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The Zamboni was Invented in Los Angeles?!?!
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Ritchie Valens: the First Mexican-American Superstar!!!
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L.A. Rams: 5 Famous Firsts!!!
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Sonoratown: L.A.’s first Barrio
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Who was Famous Amos? The story of the FIRST cookie store in the world!
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L.A.’s first people are landowners again after 200 years! Tongvan natives.
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Palm Trees: L.A.’s first transplants?!
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First Freeway in America: The 110 (Arroyo Seco)
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King Taco: the first Taco Truck & an L.A. Institution!
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The first High 5 ever. . .was at Dodger Stadium
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America’s FIRST Outdoor Mall: Built on a MURDER Scene!!!
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The California Roll was invented in L.A.!!!
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First bagels in Los Angeles? A brief history of Western Bagel
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9 Foods invented in Los Angeles
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