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#OnThisDay in 1960, the Pan American Worldport terminal opened at Idlewild Airport, now called John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
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When the Air Mail Act of 1925 was passed, the City and County of San Francisco recognized the economic importance of establishing a municipal airport as the western terminus of a transcontinental airmail route.
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#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco initiated the purchase of Mills Field and the surrounding property.
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The dedication ceremony of Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco, the original name of San Francisco International Airport, commenced #onthisday in 1927.
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Construction of a new terminal (now Terminal 2) at San Francisco International Airport began #onthsiday in 1951.
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This year marks the 90th anniversary of San Francisco International Airport.
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Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that included a water cannon salute performed by airport fire trucks.
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#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco began to purchase the property of Mills Field, which would become San Francisco International Airport.
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Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco was commissioned November 15, 1940, on the eve of World War II.
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#Onthisday in 1927 the City and County of San Francisco signed a lease with the Mills Estate for 150 acres to use as an airport.
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