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As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Rinconada de Los Gatos was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [5] [6] and the grant was patented to Sebastian Peralta and José Hernandez in 1860. [7] Approximately 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) were sold to James Alexander Forbes (1805–1881) in 1853, whereupon he built Forbes Mill ...
Los Gatos is Spanish for "The Cats". [10] The name derives from the 1839 Alta California land grant that encompassed the area, which was called La Rinconada de Los Gatos ("The Corner of the Cats"), where the cats refers to the cougars (mountain lions) and bobcats that are indigenous to the foothills in which the town is located.
The group was started in the wake of an earlier band Los Gatos Salvajes, who had shared two the same members, in 1967.They recorded their debut single "La balsa" / "Ayer nomás", which turned into an unpredicted large scale hit in the Argentine winter of 67, selling over 200,000 copies, leading to their full-length debut later that year.
El Gato del Río ("The River Cat") is a sculpture by Colombian artist Hernando Tejada.The sculpture was inaugurated on July 3, 1996 and is located on the side of the Cali River in Cali, Colombia.
Għar Dalam (: [aːr ˈdalam]; "Cave of Dalam" (a fifteenth century family name)) is a 144-metre long phreatic tube and cave, [1] located in the outskirts of Birżebbuġa, Malta.