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Statehood

1850  STATEHOOD  California is admitted to the United States as the 31st state. The constitutional convention of 1849 designated San Jose as the first state capital.

1850 

STATEHOOD 

California is admitted to the United States as the 31st 
state. The constitutional convention of 1849 
designated San Jose as the first state capital.

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