< Portal:San Francisco Bay Area < Years 
1953
City Lights
- Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti's City Lights Bookstore (pictured) opens in San Francisco
- Johnny Kan opens an early "open kitchen" Chinese restaurant in San Francisco
- Laney College is established in Oakland
- The Survey of California and Other Indian Languages begins publication at the University of California, Berkeley
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