Group or institution

Tongva

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1769

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Tongva, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Portolá Expedition Reaches Santa Monica

    1769

    Role: Indigenous people of the Santa Monica area

    1. August 3, 1769 · Campsite near present-day Barrington and Ohio Avenues, Santa MonicaPortolá's Party Camps near Present-Day Santa Monica

      On August 3, 1769, Portolá's northbound expedition camped near present-day Barrington and Ohio Avenues, becoming the first non-indigenous group recorded in the Santa Monica area.

Sources

  1. Santa Monica, California Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26