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The township of Van Nuys was born 100 years ago today in 1911 when more than 10,000 prospective buyers showed up to a public auction and barbeque (beans and meat but no beer, it was dry town) held by a group of Los Angeles landowners to, "purchase lots inside the former Lankershim ranch heralding the future development of the San Fernando Valley," reports the Daily News.
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Happy Birthday Van Nuys, You're 100!
100 Movies, 100 Quotes, 100 Numbers
Some people sure have a lot of time on their hands.
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