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This Day in California History (August 29)

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1911 — Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
1966 — The Beatles perform their last concert before paying fans at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.
1970 — Chicano Moratorium against the Vietnam War, East Los Angeles, California. Police riot kills three people, including journalist Rubén Salazar.
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