Albert Goodwill Spalding ( Byron, Illinois September 2, 1850 – September 9, 1915 in Point Loma, San Diego, California ) was a professional baseball player, manager and co-founder of A. G. Spalding sporting goods company.

Chaplin was unimpressed with the conditions there, and after making one film ( His New Job, released 1 February 1915 ), moved to the company's small studio in Niles, California.

Caltech's mascot is the Beaver, and its teams ( with the exception of the fencing team ) play in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, which Caltech co-founded in 1915.

The term " bowl " originates from the shape of the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena, California, which was built in 1923 and resembled the Yale Bowl, built in 1915.

In 1915 Sapir returned to California, where his expertise on the Yana language made him urgently needed.

* G. Vernon Bennett, Pomona, California, school superintendent, orders " anti-slang week ," 1915

Magnavox ( Latin for " great voice ") is a US electronics company founded by Edwin Pridham and Peter L. Jensen, who invented the moving-coil loudspeaker in 1915 at their lab in Napa, California.

The state of California under Governor Hiram Warren Johnson, established a state Poet Laureate and appointed Ina Donna Coolbrith as the first honorary Poet Laureate on June 30, 1915.

From the Panama-California Exposition ( 1915 ) | Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, California.

* Spanish Colonial Revival style 1915 – present ; California, Hawaii, Florida, Southwest U. S.

With the exception of the 1915 eruption of remote Lassen Peak in Northern California, the range was quiet for more than a century.

On June 15, 1915, Norman Clyde married Winifred May Bolster in Pasadena, California.

* Edward D. Roberts, California State Treasurer ( 1911 – 1915 )

Born in Los Angeles, California, she started her Hollywood career as a ' patcher ', editing films by D. W. Griffith, around 1915.

Ghiorso was born in California July 15, 1915.

Construction of the JMT began a year after Muir's death in 1915 with a $ 10, 000 grant from the California legislature.

The conference was founded in 1915 and it consists of twelve small private schools which are located in Southern California and organized into nine athletic programs.

The method won awards, including the Gold Medal at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, California, in 1915, and the Gold Medal at the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1926.

Thomas Bros. Maps, the publishers of the Thomas Guide, was started in Oakland, California, in 1915 by cartographer George Coupland Thomas and his two brothers, who were business partners.

Between 1915 and 1918 he exhibited lithographs in the 4th and 7th annual exhibitions of the California Society of Etchers ( now the California Society of Printmakers in San Francisco.

* John F. Baldwin, Jr. ( 1915 – 1966 ), U. S. Representative from California

* Cameron E. Thom ( 1825 – 1915 ), early settler in California, Confederate officer and lawyer

In 1915, another congregation of Old Brethren was organized in California.

In 1915 Edna Purviance was working as a secretary in San Francisco, when Chaplin was working on his second film with Essanay Studios, working out of Niles, California, one hour southeast of San Francisco.

degrees in music from the University of California, San Diego where he studied contrabass with the seminal virtuoso of twentieth century performance practice, Maestro Bertram Turetzky.

Upon returning to the United States, Stein joined the office of the deeply conservative Gothic-Revival architect Bertram Goodhue and his more illustrious, but equally conservative, partner, Ralph Adams Cram in 1911 and contributed to three of Goodhue's large-scale projects of the time: the 1915 Panama-California Exposition in San Diego, California, the company town of Tyrone, New Mexico, and the master plan and individual buildings for the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

California Tower: by Bertram Goodhue in Spanish Colonial Revival architecture | Spanish Colonial Revival style. Upon arrival, the focus of the fair was the Plaza de California ( California Quadrangle ), an arcaded enclosure often containing Spanish dancers and singers, where both the approach bridge and El Prado terminate.

* Bertram, California

Architects August Geiger and Addison Mizner did much to popularize this style in Florida ; while Bertram Goodhue, Sumner Spaulding, and Paul Williams did likewise in California.

California Tower, Balboa Park ( San Diego ) | Balboa Park: by Goodhue in Spanish Colonial Revival architecture | Spanish Colonial Revival style for the Panama – California Exposition ( 1915 )

In a recent dissertation on American regional architecture in California and Hawaii, Goodhue is credited with creating a distinctive interpretation of Spanish Colonial architecture into the Spanish Colonial Revival Style as a dominant Californian regional vernacular.

Goodhue personally designed the largest and most ornate building on the site, the California building, with its historical iconography ; he sketched two other buildings, provided Winslow and Allen with his photographs and drawings from examples in Spain and Mexico, and reviewed their developed designs.

Goodhue moved on to other national projects, while Winslow stayed on in southern California, continued to produce his own variations of the style, at the Bishop's School in La Jolla and the 1926 Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles.

The Peraltas ' Rancho San Antonio continued after Alta California passed from Spanish to Mexican sovereignty after the Mexican War of Independence.

The reason for the enactment of the codes in California in the 19th century was to replace a pre-existing system based on Spanish civil law with a system based on common law, similar to that in most other states.

Goodhue's designs for Caltech were also influenced by the traditional Spanish mission architecture of Southern California.

However, in January 2011, the Spanish government denied a request by the U. S. ambassador to return the painting to the Cassirer family in California, which claims with proof that it was among those illegally taken by Nazis in Germany.

The Wichita, Kansas-based musician had an Electric Hawaiian A-25 ( frypan, lap-steel ) and a standard Electric Spanish from George Beauchamp of Los Angeles, California.

Timmy T, Caleb-B, SF Spanish Fly, Angelina, One Voice, M: G, Stephanie Fastro & The S Factor are from the Bay Area, and San Diego artists Gustavo, Alex, Jose Santos, Robert Romo of the group Internal Affairs, and Frankie J were popular freestyle artists from southern California.

Vancouver sailed south along the coast of Spanish Alta California, visiting Chumash villages at Point Conception and near Mission San Buenaventura.

Hernando de Alarcón, a Spanish navigator of the 16th century, noted for having led an early expedition to the Baja California peninsula, meant to be coordinated with Francisco Vasquéz de Coronado's overland expedition, and for penetrating the lower Colorado River, perhaps as far as the modern California-Arizona boundary.

Alarcón sailed to the head of the Gulf of California and completed the explorations begun by the Spanish explorer Francisco de Ulloa the preceding year.

Cultural influences left from Spanish colonization of the South and Southwest remain not only in the names of places but also in some ingredients in cooking, provided they grow in these regions ; these influences are strongly reinforced today by their proximity to northern Mexican states like Sonora, Baja California, and Chihuahua.

( Evidence of pre-historic horses prior to the arrival of the Spanish has been found in the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California.

The Spanish missionaries established the tree in the 18th century in California.

The first recorded European discovery of San Francisco Bay was on November 4, 1769 when Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portolà, unable to find the port of Monterey, California, continued north close to what is now Pacifica and reached the summit of the high Sweeney Ridge, where he sighted San Francisco Bay.

* 1781 – Los Angeles, California, is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula ( The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola ) by 44 Spanish settlers.

The treaty was drafted in English and Spanish by José Antonio Carrillo, approved by American Lieutenant-Colonel John C. Frémont and Mexican Governor Andrés Pico on January 13, 1847 at Campo de Cahuenga in what is now North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

* King Carlos III of the Spanish Empire authorizes land grants in Alta California.

It is the first pueblo in Spanish Alta California.

* May 14 – Charles III of Spain sends Spanish missionaries, who found California missions in San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Francisco and Monterey and begin the settlement of California.

Virginia Senator Jim Webb made the 2007 response and Rep. Xavier Becerra of California delivered the Spanish version.

Fathers Francisco Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre Vélez de Escalante were two Spanish priests who, with a group of Spanish soldiers, explored southern Utah and traveled along the North Rim of the Canyon in Glen and Marble Canyons in search of a route from Santa Fe to California in 1776.

Similar cattle were imported by Spanish colonists into other parts of North America, including California and Florida.

Rumors circulated at the time claiming that the reason for the name change back to ‘ Sav-on ’ was due to " Osco " having the same pronunciation as the Spanish word " asco " ( oss-ko ) which means " nausea " or " disgust ", a considerable factor within southern California ’ s heavily Hispanic market.

The Spanish concern about Russian colonial intrusion prompted initiating the upper Las Californias Province settlement, with presidios ( forts ), pueblos ( towns ), and the California missions.