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Originally called by the title El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles ("the pueblo of our lady the queen of angels"), the town was founded in the year 1781. Over the next century, the Mexicans, Spanish, and Americans successfully ruled Los Angeles.

By the 1840's Los Angeles California became the largest city due to its growing industry with the United States and marine

enterprises such as seal hunting and whaling. During the Mexican American War in 1846, Los Angeles and the remainder of California became U.S. land, and Ca was regarded as the thirty-first state to the Usa in 1850. The significant development of Los Angeles took place when town was chosen as the railroad terminus for socal. In 1876, the Railway linkage with San Francisco was completed and there was a boom in the people as thousands migrated to the city due to its available property, temperate climate, inexpensive transcontinental fares and unspoiled landscapes. The actual estate rapidly marched up the price of land, but also decreased by 1887, crashing the hopes of financiers. But, Los Angeles continued to flower when its economy was motivated by the discovery of oil in 1892 as well as agricultural developments. The population was about 50,000 by 1890 and doubled to 102,000 by the conclusion of the century.

In early twentieth century, the film industry came to Los Angeles and the first cinema was opened in 1902 and Hollywood's first film studio in 1911. In 1923, the world-famous "Hollywood" sign was improved and in 1929, the Academy Awards were inaugurated. Los Angeles grew its standing as "Tinseltown" and gave the newcomers an opportunity to pursue their goals by going west. Through the 1930s, the film industry continued to splurge, relieving those affected by depression, which also found new arrivals to the town, escaping the dust containers of the State and looking to reconstruct their lives. The desert bound LA was assured with ongoing water supply from significant infrastructure projects, in some cases creating harsh and lasting disputes over the rights to water channeled to the area further from north.
The completion of the Arroyo Seco Parkway in 1940 introduced a brand new era of autos in Los Angeles. The Arroyo Seco Parkway laid the groundwork for the spreading mass of automobile culture and the highways, which were to turn into a permanent part of the city's image and way of life. Throughout World War II (1939 45), the expanding influence of the car manufacturing plants, helped defense-related along with the generate the suburban development that was to alter the physical landscape of Los Angeles. In 1950's development in the increase of television was considered as a threat to the film industry but later proved to be an economic advantage as the city became the hq of the popular development as well as the thriving recording industry, creating its standing as the entertainment capital of the whole world.
From the 1960s, the golden picture of Los Angeles started to unravel as unchecked urban spread resulted in environmental and societal problems. The smog and pollution from the automobiles and sectors were considered as serious risks to the quality of life. In August 1965, the urban violence broke out in the black Watts area. As the decade was near to its conclusion, the assassination of senator and presidential nominee Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968) at the Ambassador Hotel allied Los Angeles with more violence.
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