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1849
Proposed constitution for the State of California finalized. A constitution ball is thrown to celebrate.
2011
Scott Dekraii shot nine people in and around Salon Meritage in Seal Beach in 2011. Eight died. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to eight life sentences on Sep. 22, 2017. [Sources: Orange County District Attorney, the Orange County Register, and the Seal Beach Police Department.]