All Of Tulsa

Aug 1 1961
New San Francisco Hall of Justice opens.
Aug 1 1958
First Class postage up to 4 cents (had been 3 cents for 26 years.)
Aug 1 1953
California introduces its Sales Tax (for Education.)
Aug 1 1946
President Truman establishes Atomic Energy Commission.
Aug 1 1916
Hawaii National Park established.
Aug 1 1901
Burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited.
Aug 1 1881
US Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island.
Aug 1 1877
The song 'Chop Sticks' is written.
Aug 1 1873
San Francisco's first cable car begins service.
Aug 1 1852
Black Methodists in SF establish first black church, Zion Methodist.
Aug 1 1794
Whisky Rebellion begins.
Aug 1 1790
First U.S. Census is taken.
Aug 1 1291
The Everlasting League forms, the basis of the Swiss Confederation.