This Day in California History (September 18) Calwire Archives By Calwire Archives Share: Follow CALWIRE: 1932 — The body of actress Peg Entwistle is discovered by police, two days after her suicide by jumping off of the Hollywoodland sign.1958 — The Bank of America introduces its first credit card, the BankAmericard (later renamed the VISA Card), in a test market in Fresno County, California.
