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City of Glendale
Official seal of City of Glendale
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Nickname: The Jewel City
Location of Glendale within Los Angeles County and the State of California.
Location of Glendale within Los Angeles County and the State of California. A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Los Angeles County is a county in California and is by far the most populous county in the United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
Coordinates: 34°10′15″N 118°15′0″W / 34.17083, -118.25
Country United States
State California
County Los Angeles
Government
 - City Council Mayor John Drayman
Ara Najarian
Frank Quintero
Bob Yousefian
Dave Weaver
Area
 - Total 30. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The US state of California is divided into fifty-eight counties. Los Angeles County is a county in California and is by far the most populous county in the United States. In the council-manager form of government an elected city council (typically between five and 11 people is responsible for making Policy, passing Ordinances voting Appropriations A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 7 sq mi (79. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 4 km²)
 - Land 30. To help compare sizes of different geographic regions we list here Areas between 10 km² (1000 Hectares and 100 km² (10000 hectares 66 sq mi (79. 3 km²)
 - Water 0. 04 sq mi (0. 1 km²)
Elevation 522 ft (159 m)
Population (2005)
 - Total 207,007
 - Density 6,361. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3/sq mi (2,456. 1/km²)
  estimated
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 91201-91210, 91221, 91222, 91225, 91226
Area code(s) 818
FIPS code 06-30000
GNIS feature ID 1660679
Website: http://www.ci.glendale.ca.us

Glendale (pronounced /ˈglɛndeɪl/) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The Pacific Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-8) UTC−8 is a band of Timezones separated from the Universal Coordinated Time by 8 hours Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 818 is a California Telephone area code consisting largely of the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles California. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Los Angeles County is a county in California and is by far the most populous county in the United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It lies at the eastern end of the San Fernando Valley, is bisected by the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Greater Los Angeles Area. The San Fernando Valley or The Valley is an urbanized Valley located in the north-western section of the city of Los Angeles California, United States The Verdugo Mountains are a small Mountain range located just south of the western San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County, Southern California South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. The Greater Los Angeles Area, or the Southland, (not to be confused with the Los Angeles Metro Area which includes only Los Angeles and The city is bordered to the southwest by the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles; to the west by Burbank; to the northwest by the Tujunga neighborhood of Los Angeles; to the northeast by the city of La Cañada Flintridge and the unincorporated La Crescenta area; to the east by Pasadena; and to the southeast by the Eagle Rock and Glassell Park neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Atwater Village is a neighborhood in North East Los Angeles. Geography Atwater Village lies between the Los Angeles River to the west and Glendale Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County California, United States. Tujunga (təˈhʌŋɡə is a district in the far northern reaches of the City of Los Angeles California. La Cañada Flintridge is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. La Crescenta-Montrose is a Census-designated place (CDP and an Unincorporated area in Los Angeles County California, encompassing those parts of the Pasadena ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Eagle Rock is an artistic neighborhood in northeastern Los Angeles California. Glassell Park is a neighborhood in northeast Los Angeles, California. The Golden State, Ventura, Glendale, and Foothill freeways run through the city. The Golden State Freeway is a north-south Freeway running through Kern County and Los Angeles County California. The Ventura Freeway is a Freeway in southern California running from Ventura to Pasadena. State Route 2 is a State highway in the US state of California. Route 210, marked partially as Interstate 210 (I-210 and as State Route 210 (SR 210 and named the Foothill Freeway, is a State highway in The city is policed by the Glendale Police Department.

As of the 2000 census, the city population was 194,973. Since then, there have been estimates of 201,326 by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2004 and 207,007 by the California State government in 2005, making it the third largest city in Los Angeles County and the seventeenth largest city in the state of California. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census

Glendale is famous for having helped father the emerging age of aviation, with its now defunct Grand Central Airport.

Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, located in Glendale, contains the remains of many celebrities and local residents. Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately-owned Cemetery in Glendale, Los Angeles, in the United States. It is famous as the pioneer of a new style of cemetery.

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History

The Glendale area in the 1870s.
The Glendale area in the 1870s.

The area was long inhabited by the Tongva people. Tongva may also refer to the Tongva language. The Tongva are a Native American people who inhabited the area in and around Los Angeles

José María Verdugo, a corporal in the Spanish army from Baja California, received a grant of the Rancho San Rafael in 1798, an area he had been farming since 1784. Corporal is a rank in use in some form by most militaries and also by some police forces or other uniformed organizations Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Baja California peninsula ( English: Lower California peninsula) is a Peninsula in western Mexico. The Ranchos or Alta California land grants established land use patterns that are still recognizable in the California of today In 1860 His grandson Teodoro Verdugo built the Verdugo Adobe, which is the oldest building in Glendale. The property is the location of the Oak of Peace where early Californio leaders including Jesus Pico met in 1847 and decided to surrender to Lieutenant Colonel John C. Frémont. Lieutenant Colonel ( Lieutenant-Colonel in English from the French grade 's spelling is a rank of Commissioned officer in the armies John Charles Frémont ( January 21, 1813 July 13, 1890) was an American military officer, explorer, the

Verdugo's descendants sold the ranch in various parcels, some of which are included in present-day Atwater Village, Eagle Rock, and Highland Park neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Atwater Village is a neighborhood in North East Los Angeles. Geography Atwater Village lies between the Los Angeles River to the west and Glendale Eagle Rock is an artistic neighborhood in northeastern Los Angeles California. Highland Park is a district of North East Los Angeles. It includes the Garvanza and San Pasqual neighborhoods and some would argue Mt

Glendale, 1910.
Glendale, 1910.

In 1884, residents gathered to form a town and chose the name "Glendale". Residents to the southwest formed "Tropico" in 1887. The Pacific Electric Railroad brought streetcar service in 1904. The Pacific Electric Railway, also known as the Red Car system was a Mass transit system in Southern California using Streetcars,

Glendale incorporated in 1906, and annexed Tropico 12 years later. An important civic booster of the era was Leslie Coombs Brand (1859-1925), who built an estate in 1904 called El Miradero featuring an eye-catching mansion whose architecture combined characteristics of Spanish, Moorish, and Indian styles, copied from the East Indian Pavilion at the 1893 Columbian World Exposition (World's Fair) held in Chicago, which he visited. The World's Columbian Exposition (also called The Chicago World's Fair) a World's Fair, was held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary Brand loved to fly, and built a private airstrip in 1919 and hosted "fly-in" parties, providing a direct link to the soon-to-be-built nearby Grand Central Airport. The grounds of El Miradero are now city-owned Brand Park and the mansion is the Brand Library, according to the terms of his will. [1]. Brand partnered with Henry E. Huntington to bring the Pacific Electric Railway, or the "Red Cars," to the area. Henry Edwards Huntington ( February 27 1850 &ndash May 23 1927) was a railroad Magnate Today, he is memorialized by one of the city's main thoroughfares, Brand Boulevard.

Looking south on Brand Blvd, 1915.
Looking south on Brand Blvd, 1915.

The city's population rose from 13,756 in 1920 to 62,736 in 1930. The Forest Lawn Memorial Park opened in 1917. Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately-owned Cemetery in Glendale, Los Angeles, in the United States. Pioneering endocrinologist and entrepreneur Dr. Endocrinology (from Greek grc ἔνδον endon, "within" grc κρῑνω krīnō, "to separate" and grc -λογία Henry R. Harrower opened his clinic in Glendale in 1920, which for many years was the largest business in the city. The American Green Cross, an early conservation and tree preservation society, was formed in 1926 (it disbanded three years later and the current organization of that name is unrelated). Conservation can be confused with Conversation and vice versa In 1964, Glendale was selected by George Lincoln Rockwell to be the West Coast headquarters of the American Nazi Party. George Lincoln Rockwell ( March 9, 1918 – August 25, 1967) was a Navy Reserve Commander (aviation and founder of the American Nazi The American Nazi Party was an organization formed with the goal of reviving Nazism, this time in the United States of America. Its offices, on Colorado Street in the downtown section of the city, remained open until the early 1980s.

Industry and development

The Americana at Brand
The Americana at Brand

The city saw significant development in the 1970s. Americana at Brand is a large outdoor shopping community in Glendale California. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970.

Geography

Glendale is located at 34°10′15″N, 118°15′0″W (34. 170939, -118. 250081)[5] at the juncture of two large valleys, the San Fernando and the San Gabriel. The San Fernando Valley or The Valley is an urbanized Valley located in the north-western section of the city of Los Angeles California, United States The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 79. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 4 km² (30. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 7 mi²). The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 79. 4 km² (30. 6 mi²) of it is land and 0. 1 km² (0. 04 mi²) of it (0. 07%) is water. It is bordered to the north by the foothill communities of La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, and Tujunga; to the south by the Atwater Village community incorporated by the city of Los Angeles; to the east by Pasadena and Eagle Rock (also incorporated within Los Angeles); and to the west by the city of Burbank. La Cañada Flintridge is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. La Crescenta-Montrose is a Census-designated place (CDP and an Unincorporated area in Los Angeles County California, encompassing those parts of the Tujunga (təˈhʌŋɡə is a district in the far northern reaches of the City of Los Angeles California. Atwater Village is a neighborhood in North East Los Angeles. Geography Atwater Village lies between the Los Angeles River to the west and Glendale Pasadena ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Eagle Rock is an artistic neighborhood in northeastern Los Angeles California. Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County California, United States.

Demographics

Statistics

Foreign-born residents accounted for 54% of the population in 2000. Glendale has a distinctively ethnic flavor, with large Armenian, Iranian, Filipino and Arab populations, and many businesses catering to them. The Armenians (Հայեր Hayer) are a Nation and Ethnic group originating in the Caucasus and in the Armenian Highlands A large Filipino Americans are Americans of Philippine ancestry which trace back to the Philippines, an archipelagic nation in Southeast Asia. The araB gene Promoter is a bacterial promoter activated by e L-arabinose binding

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 194,973 people, 71,805 households, and 49,617 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 2,456. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1/km² (6,362. 2/mi²). There were 73,713 housing units at an average density of 928. 6/km² (2,405. 3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 63. 6% White (note that many of these are foreign-born), 1. 6% Black or African American, 0. 3% Native American, 16. 1% Asian American, 0. 1% Pacific Islander, 8. 6% from other races, and 10. 1% from two or more races. 19. 7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Hispanic and Latino Americans are Americans of Hispanic or Latino descent, which comprises ancestry or origins in Hispanic America

801 North Brand. One of Glendale's many modern skyscrapers. Companies like Nestle, Great West Life, Citi, Unum Provident, and Cigna have offices downtown.
801 North Brand. One of Glendale's many modern skyscrapers. Companies like Nestle, Great West Life, Citi, Unum Provident, and Cigna have offices downtown. Nestlé is a multinational packaged food company founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland CIGNA Corporation ( is a Philadelphia-based health service company

There were 71,805 households out of which 32. 9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52. 3% were married couples living together, 11. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30. 9% were non-families. 25. 7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8. 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 68 and the average family size was 3. 27.

In the city the population was spread out with 22. 4% under the age of 18, 8. 4% from 18 to 24, 32. 2% from 25 to 44, 23. 1% from 45 to 64, and 13. 9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 91. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88. 0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,805, and the median income for a family was $47,633. Males had a median income of $39,709 versus $33,815 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,227. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 13. 6% of families and 15. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 7% of those under age 18 and 11. 9% of those age 65 or over.

Glendale's Armenian Population

Glendale is the city with the largest Armenian population in the United States[1]. Census figures indicate that people of Armenian heritage make up 40% of the city's population, totaling some 85,000 Armenian-Americans, and 29. An Armenian-American is an American whose ancestors hail either wholly or partly from Armenia. 61% of the city's population, some 54,180 people, speak the Armenian language at home[2]. The Armenian language (hy հայերեն լեզու hajɛɹɛn lɛzu —, conventional short form) is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian As of 2007, two of the five members of Glendale's city council are of Armenian descent, Ara J. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Armenians (Հայեր Hayer) are a Nation and Ethnic group originating in the Caucasus and in the Armenian Highlands A large Najarian and Bob Yousefian. Armenian families have lived in the city since the 1920s, but the surge in immigration escalated in the 1970s and has fundamentally altered Glendale, transforming a former bastion of Anglo-Saxon, Protestant political power into a cultural melting pot. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Evidence of Armenian influence pervades Glendale, and includes many restaurants, several Armenian schools, ethnic/cultural organizations, and on Armenian-language business and storefront signs. The Armenian community itself has evolved into a diverse group, with some in wealthy neighborhoods in the hills and poorer immigrants struggling in south Glendale.

The transition has not always been smooth, as evidenced by various controversies, including:

Education

Glendale Public Library.
Glendale Public Library. The Glendale Public Library is located in Glendale California, and serves a diverse community of over 200000 people

The Glendale Unified School District operates the public schools in Glendale. The Glendale Unified School District is a School district based in Glendale California, United States. The GUSD high schools include Glendale High School and Herbert Hoover High School and Clark Magnet High School, as well as Crescenta Valley High School located in the adjacent unincorporated community of La Crescenta. Glendale High School is an American High school located at 1440 Broadway Avenue East in Glendale California. Herbert Hoover High School is a public High school in Glendale California. Anderson W Clark Magnet High School is an American High School located at 4747 New York Avenue in La Crescenta California. Crescenta Valley High School is a Secondary school located at 2900 Community Avenue in La Crescenta-Montrose, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles A number of private schools also operate in Glendale, including Chamlian Armenian School, Holy Family High School and Glendale Adventist Academy. Holy Family High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls High school in Glendale California.

Glendale is also home to Glendale Community College. Glendale Community College (aka GCC) is a Community college in Glendale, California, USA.

Politics

The city of Glendale, along with neighboring Burbank and Pasadena, falls under California's 29th district in the United States House of Representatives. Congressman Adam Schiff has represented the district since 2000, and his vocal stances on issues regarding US-Armenia relations reflect the large Armenian presence in the district. Though the 29th district contains six other cities, Glendale, the district's largest city, is much less Democratic than its five sister cities as it is the only city in the district to have more registered Republicans (50. 4) than Democrats(48. 9). Bill Clinton, who pulled a campaign stop in the picturesque Glendale Galleria, lost the city in the 1992 election.

In the state legislature Glendale is located in the 21st Senate District, represented by Democrat Jack Scott, and in the 38th and 43rd Assembly Districts, represented by Republican Cameron Smyth and Democrat Paul Krekorian respectively. The California State Legislature is the state legislature of the U The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. Jack Scott can refer to Jack Scott (baseball (1892-1959 an American baseball player John Scott (cricketer, and Australian cricketer The California State Assembly is the Lower house of the California State Legislature. Cameron Smyth is a Republican who has represented California's 38th Assembly district since December 2006 Paul Krekorian (born March 24 1960,in The San Fernando Valley CA) was elected in 2006 to serve California's 43rd Assembly District, which includes the Federally, Glendale is located in California's 29th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +12[10] and is represented by Democrat Adam Schiff. California's 29th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County and takes in Alhambra, San Gabriel, Burbank, Glendale The Cook Partisan Voting Index ( CPVI) sometimes referred to as simply the Partisan Voting Index ( PVI) is a measurement of how strongly an American Adam B Schiff (born June 20 1960) is an American politician He first served in the California State Senate

Community organizations

Brand Library and Art Center.
Brand Library and Art Center.

The City of Glendale includes a variety of nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life in Glendale. Strong links between local residents, business owners, and government have created a network of organizations that provide support in the areas of education, employment, homeless services, after-school activities, and social services. Local organizations include:

Scientology

Glendale was the location of L. Ron Hubbard's original Church of Scientology in 1954[3], and is still home to many Scientology branches and organizations, such as the Mission of Brand Blvd. The Church of Scientology is the largest organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology belief system. , The Montrose Church of Scientology, The Way to Happiness Foundation International, Sterling Management Systems, and WISE Member Charter Committies. The Way to Happiness is a 1980 booklet written by Scientology founder L Sterling Management Systems, a member of WISE, is a Management Consulting firm which offers owners of private-practice Accounting, Medical In addition, Glendale is home to several World Institute of Scientology Enterprises[4]. World Institute of Scientology Enterprises (WISE is an Organization affiliated with the Church of Scientology that educates and assists businesses in the use of management

Sister cities

Glendale from the southwest, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background.
Glendale from the southwest, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. The San Gabriel Mountains are located in northern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County California, USA.

Currently, Glendale has the following sister cities. [11]

Notable natives

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The Brand legacy, Mansion and Library
  2. ^ "The 20,000 books . Antiques Roadshow is a British Human interest Television show in which Antiques appraisers travel to various regions of Chris Holmes (full name Christopher Rolando Holmes) is a musician who was born June 23, 1958 in Glendale California and grew up in WASP is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 and emerged with the L Maren Kawehilani Jensen ( September 23, 1956, Arcadia California) is an American actress best known for portraying Athena in the 1970s Nathan Karl Kress (born November 18 1992 in Glendale California) is an American Teen actor and Voice actor. Shia Saide LaBeouf (ˈʃaɪə ləˈbʌf "SHY-uh luh-BUFF" born June 11 1986 is an American actor and Comedian. This is an article about the American actress For the Swedish singer see Jonna Lee (singer. Michael Scott Lieberthal (born January 18, 1972 in Glendale California) nicknamed Lieby, is a former Major League Baseball The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA Benjamin Levi Madden (born Benjamin Levi Combs on March 11, 1979) is the Guitarist and backup vocalist of the band Good Good Charlotte is an American rock band from Waldorf Maryland that formed in 1996 Joel Reuben Madden (born Joel Ryan Reuben Combs on March 11, 1979) is an American singer and the Lead vocalist for the band Good Charlotte Good Charlotte is an American rock band from Waldorf Maryland that formed in 1996 Jayceon Terrell Taylor (born November 29 1979 better known by his Stage name The Game, is an American Rapper. Rafi Manoukian is a former member of the City council in Glendale California. Vanes "The Nightmare" Martirosyan (Վանես Մարտիրոսյան born in Abovyan, Armenia is an American boxer of Armenian descent Tim Matheson (born Timothy Lewis Matthieson on December 31, 1947) is an American Actor. Brandon Patrick McCarthy (born on July 7, 1983 in Glendale California) is a Starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in Arlington Texas, United States, representing the Dallas-Ft Eva Mendes (born March 5, 1974) is an American actress She began acting in the late 1990s and became known after a series of roles in several major Hollywood Dennis E Muren, ASC (born November 1, 1946) is an American Film Special effects artist most notable for his work on the Kenneth Osmond (born June 7, 1943) is an American Actor known for his role of Eddie Haskell on the original Leave It to Beaver Leave It to Beaver is a 1950s and 1960s family-oriented American Television Situation comedy about an inquisitive This is about the American actor For the Norwegian gymnast see Paul Pedersen. Debra Jo Rupp (born February 24, 1951) is an American television actress perhaps best known for her role as Kitty Forman on the long-running T Sean Shannon is a comedy writer originally from Houston, Texas. Stirling Dale Silliphant ( 16 January 1918 – 26 April 1996) was a prolific American Screenwriter and producer Ron Underwood is an American Film director. Underwood was born in Glendale California but spent some of his teenage years living as an exchange Paul William Walker IV (born September 12 1973 is an American Actor. John Wayne ( May 26, 1907 &ndash June 11, 1979) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award -winning American Gregory Owen Zaun (zɑːn born April 14, 1971 in Glendale California) is a Major League Baseball player with the Toronto Blue Jays The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. prod concern = no outside sources only one album claims of independant use unsupported System of a Down (commonly referred to as System or abbreviated as SOAD) is an Armenian American rock band formed in 1994 in There are 480 incorporated cities and Towns in California, of which 458 are cities and 22 are towns . . on cats is the largest such collection in the world. " Pitt, Leonard; Dale Pitt (1997). "Glendale". Los Angeles A to Z (1). Los Angeles: University of California Press.  
  3. ^ Personal communication by Wikipedia editor "JesseW" with Glendale head reference librarian, 20 June 2005 (UTC). Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
  4. ^ L. A. Times issue 25 April, 2005
  5. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  6. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  7. ^ http://www.latimes.com/wireless/avantgo/la-me-kebab4nov04,0,7403426.story
  8. ^ Glendale - Armeniapedia.org
  9. ^ http://www.latimes.com/wireless/avantgo/la-me-kebab4nov04,0,7403426.story
  10. ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2008-02-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead
  11. ^ Sister Cities International

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