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  2. 1986 San Francisco fireworks disaster - Wikipedia

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    Damage was estimated at $10 million, and over a hundred small businesses were affected. The archives of Rip Off Press, including a few hundred thousand comics, books and posters, were burned. [4] Other businesses destroyed included artist studios, a distribution center for the New York Times, a boat shop [1] and a cabinet shop. [2]

  3. Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow - Wikipedia

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    Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Kwok-Cheung Chow (Chinese: 周國祥; Jyutping: zau1 gwok3 coeng4; born December 31, 1959) is a Hong Kong-born felon with ties to a San Francisco Chinatown street gang and an organized crime syndicate, including the American branch of the Hong Kong-based triad Wo Hop To [2] and the Hop Sing Boys.

  4. I. Magnin - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco store at 50 Grant Avenue, 1912 to 1948 San Francisco store on Union Square, 1948 to 1994 Former I. Magnin store in Oakland, California. In the early 1870s, Dutch-born Mary Ann Magnin and her husband Isaac Magnin left England and settled in San Francisco. Mary Ann opened a shop in 1876 selling lotions and high-end clothing for infants.

  5. Fry's Electronics - Wikipedia

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    Fry's Electronics was an American big-box store chain. It was headquartered in San Jose, California, in Silicon Valley.Fry's retailed software, consumer electronics, household appliances, cosmetics, tools, toys, accessories, magazines, technical books, snack foods, electronic components, and computer hardware, in addition to offering in-store computer repair and custom computer building services.

  6. May Company California - Wikipedia

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    In 1899, Hamburger's renovated and took over the entire Phillips Block, all four floors plus the cellar. The space officially opened June 1, 1899, and the store claimed at that time to have 3.5 acres (150,000 sq ft; 14,000 m 2) of floor space [5] and to be the largest retail store in the Western United States. [6]

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  8. COVID-19 pandemic in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    In San Francisco, which is relatively dependent on tourism, over 100,000 residents, or about one-ninth of the city's population, filed for unemployment benefits during the pandemic. [ 121 ] As of May 13, 2020 [update] , large Bay Area employers have collectively sent the state Employment Development Department about 24,700 WARN notices about ...

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