1. California became the 31st state on December 15, 1846.
2. The Golden Gate Bridge, one of California's most iconic landmarks, opened on December 15, 1937.
3. On December 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, the famous musician and bandleader, disappeared while flying over the English Channel during World War II.
4. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife was established on December 15, 1909, to oversee the conservation and management of the state's diverse wildlife resources.
5. December 15, 2004, marked the beginning of a massive storm system that resulted in a record-breaking amount of rainfall in Southern California, causing extensive flooding and significant damage.
5 Fun Facts About December 15 In California History
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