California History Timeline, March 24 to March 31
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March 24 Earthquakes in 1806 An earthquake caused extensive damage to the Santa Barbara presidio chapel but did little other damage at the mission.Β Exploration in 1844 John FrΓ©mont named Walker Pass after Joseph Walker, mountain man and scout. The mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada connects the San Joaquin Valley with the Mojave Desert. […]