Construction of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco began.
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Clint Eastwood was elected as Mayor of Carmel, California.
The first official Church of Scientology opened in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Comic-Con celebrated its 48th yearly event in San Diego.
The mail delivery system known as the Pony Express started.
The famous Great White Fleet left San Francisco to continue its around-the-world journey.
