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5 Fun Facts About September 25 In California History

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1. On September 25, 1830, the Mexican government granted Rancho La Puente to John Rowland and William Workman. This massive land grant of over 48,000 acres would eventually become a hub of agriculture and commerce in the San Gabriel Valley.

2. In 1955, on September 25th, route 66 was bypassed by the newly constructed San Bernardino Freeway. This signaled the beginning of the end for the historic roadway, which had served as a symbol of American freedom and adventure for decades.

3. On September 25, 1962, the Monterey Jazz Festival kicked off its first annual event. The festival would go on to become one of the world's premier jazz gatherings, featuring performances from legendary artists like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Miles Davis.

4. September 25th, 1978 marked the beginning of the Camp David Accords, a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel that was mediated by United States President Jimmy Carter. The treaty would result in the end of decades of conflict between the two nations.

5. In 1981, the first episode of "The Fall Guy," a popular television series starring Lee Majors, aired on September 25th. The show followed the adventures of a Hollywood stuntman who moonlighted as a bounty hunter, and proved to be a favorite among viewers for its high-octane action and humor.
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