Date Admitted to the Union:
September 9, 1850 - California was the 31st state.California State Capital:
SacramentoState Nickname:
The Golden State.State Motto:
Eureka.Translation: I have found it.
California State Bird:
California Valley QuailCalifornia State Flower:
California PoppyCalifornia State Tree:
Redwood20 Largest Cities in California:
- Los Angeles
- San Diego
- San Jose
- San Francisco
- Long Beach
- Fresno
- Sacramento
- Oakland
- Santa Ana
- Anaheim
- Bakersfield
- Riverside
- Stockton
- Chula Vista
- Fremont
- Modesto
- Irvine
- Glendale
- San Bernardino
- Huntington Beach
Ten Famous People From California :
- Shirley Temple Black, Actress and Diplomat
- Joe DiMaggio, Baseball Player
- Walt Disney, Animator and Theme Park Creator
- John Fremont, Explorer
- William Randolph Hearst, Publisher Connected to the Spanish American War
- Richard Nixon, 37th President
- George S. Patton, General
- Sally Ride, First Female Astronaut
- Adlai Stevenson, Politician
- Eldrick Tiger Woods, Golfer

