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People From California
This is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of California. It includes people who were born/raised in, lived in, or spent portions of their lives in California, or for whom California is a significant part of their identity. 0–9 * 12th Planet (musician), 12th Planet – record producer and DJ * 24hrs (rapper), 24hrs – rapper * 24kGoldn – rapper * 2Mex – rapper A * Willie Aames – actor * Stephen Abas – Olympic Games, Olympic freestyle wrestling, freestyle wrestler * Paula Abdul – dancer (''American Idol'') * Abby Abinanti – California’s first Native American female lawyer * Gracie Abrams – singer * Rosalie Abrams – playwright, actress, and activist * Beth Accomando – film critic, arts reporter, and podcast host * Ansel Adams – photographer * Davante Adams – National Football League, NFL wide receiver * Jay Adams – skateboarder and surfer * Erik Affholter (born 1966) – NFL wide receiver * Ben Affleck – Academy Awards, Academy Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of California
The Bear Flag is the US state flags, official flag of the U.S. state of California. The precursor of the flag was first flown during the 1846 California Republic#Bear Flag Revolt, Bear Flag Revolt and was also known as the Bear Flag. A predecessor, called the Lone Star Flag, was used in an 1836 independence movement; the red star element from that flag appears in the Bear Flag of today. Current flag Law and protocol The 1911 statute stated: In 1953, the design and specifications for the state flag were standardized in a bill signed by Governor Earl Warren and illustrated by Donald Graeme Kelley of Marin County, California. The Californian state flag is often called the "Bear Flag" and in fact, the present statute adopting the flagCalifornia Government Code § 420 states: "The Bear Flag is the State Flag of California." Pursuant tSection 439 of the California Government Code the regulations and protocols for the proper display of the flag of California is controlled by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
