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February 8th in Seal Beach History
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August 19th in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1956, The Los Angeles Times reported on the recent expansion of Seal Beach’s borders. Seal Beach had increased from a one square mile beachside city to nine times that size by annexing some private property and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1956, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, annexation, Bernice Hugn, Bolsa Chica Road, Hal Marron, Marilyn Brechtel, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Westminster Avenue
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August 10th in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1944, a car crash fatality at Main Street and Bolsa Avenue in Seal Beach occurred, according to the Long Beach Independent. An unnamed reporter wrote the next day that “Claud Roland, 23, of the San Diego naval base, was … Continue reading
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Tagged 1944, Captain James Morousek, Charles Irvine, Corona Navy Hospital, Edward Booker, Jack Whittington, James Johnson, James Morousek, Joe Jackman, June Blackman, Lee Howard, Main Street, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Police Chief Lee Howard, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Fishing, Seal Beach Police, Seal Beach Police Chief Lee Howard, Seal Beach Police Sergeant Charles Irvine, Sergeant Charles Irvine, Sergeant Jack Whittington, Sergeant James Johnson, USMC Sergeant James Johnson
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August 5th in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1978, the Alliance for Survival staged a protest outside the Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station. The protest was against the purported storage of nuclear weapons at the station, but the stockpiling of nuclear weapons in Seal Beach has … Continue reading
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Tagged 1978, Alliance for Survival, Calstate Long Beach, J. H. McGaugh Intermediate School, J. H. McGaugh School, McGaugh, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Station, nuclear weapons, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach History, Southern California Alliance for Survival
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July 29th in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1921, the following advertisement ran in the Santa Ana Register trumpeting the merits of waterfront lots at Anaheim Landing where you can bathe and fish in your backyard and tie your boat to your front porch. … Continue reading
May 14th in Seal Beach History
On this date in 1951, the Los Angeles Times reported that the Seal Beach Naval and Ammunition Depot was busier than any time since World War II. According to Captain Russell G. Sturges, commanding officer, the Korean War had spurred … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950, 1951, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Anaheim landing History, Apollo, Captain Russell G. Sturges, Korean War, Long Beach Naval Shipyard, N, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Russell G. Sturges, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Space Program, Udor Labossier
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