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Dublin, California

Located in Alameda County, California, Dublin was established in 1849. Named by Irish settlers after Dublin, Ireland. Part of the Tri-Valley with Pleasanton, Livermore, and San Ramon.
Founded 1849 | Population 77,000 | Peak 77,000 (2024) | County Alameda County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Dublin, California

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1849 Founded: Named by Irish settlers.
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1879 Early Growth: Dublin grew steadily through the late 19th century as settlers and businesses established roots.
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1982 Incorporated: Tri-Valley community.
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2010 BART Extension: Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.
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Latest News in Dublin

Jan 1, 1970
Wheel of Fortune Contestant Misses Out On $61,000 Over This Tough Puzzle
A Wheel of Fortune contestant saw $61,000 slip away in the Bonus Round last week, leaving fans stunned over what many called one o…
Jan 1, 1970
Dead or Missing Scientists Pose “National Security Threat,” Top House Republican Warns as Oversight Committee Launches Probe
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has declared a series of deaths and disappearances involving at least 11 Am…
Jan 1, 1970
Trump’s Psychedelic Pivot: Executive Order Accelerates Review of Mind-Altering Drugs for Mental Health Crisis
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday directing federal agencies to fast-track the review and potential app…
Jan 1, 1970
White House Signals Review of Mysterious Deaths and Disappearances Among U.S. Scientists in Sensitive Fields
The Trump administration has indicated it will examine a cluster of unexplained deaths and disappearances involving at least 10 Am…
Jan 1, 1970
California’s “Stop Nick Shirley Act”: Privacy Measure or Assault on Investigative Journalism?
California lawmakers advanced a controversial bill Monday that critics have dubbed the “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” raising sharp …
Jan 1, 1970
Sexual Assault Probe and Staff Revolt Threaten to End Congressman’s California Gubernatorial Bid
Rep. Eric Swalwell’s once-promising campaign for California governor has unraveled with breathtaking speed. In little more than …

Complete Historical Timeline

1849 Culture
Founded
1879 Culture
Early Growth
1982 Government
Incorporated
2010 Transport
BART Extension

Did You Know?

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Named by Irish settlers after Dublin, Ireland.
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Part of the Tri-Valley with Pleasanton, Livermore, and San Ramon.
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BART connects Dublin to San Francisco.
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Dublin is located in Alameda County, California.
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Dublin was founded in 1849.

Famous People from Dublin, California

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Steve Souza
Singer, Musician · Born Mar 24, 1964 · Age 61
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Phil Demmel
Musician, Guitarist · Born Apr 1, 1967 · Age 58

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