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20th century in Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles TimesThe Los Angeles Times first appeared on the 4th of December 1881. Nathan Cole Jr. and Thomas Gardiner published the paper under that name.
  • Jet Propulsion LaboratoryIn 1936, a group of graduate students gathered in the Arroyo Seco riverbed north of Pasadena to test their first liquid-fueled rocket engine.