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In 1973, an African American, Tom Bradley, became mayor of Los Angeles for the first time.

The one-story palace built in the gardens was intended to be only a summer residence, for the private use of the king and his guests.

The city is located on the Sambia Peninsula - a peninsula in Russia that divides the Vistula Lagoon from the Curonian Lagoon.

Kaliningrad has numerous museums.

The city had a convenient location that provided opportunities for its development.

Due to its latitude, Tallinn has 19 hours of daylight in summer, while in winter it only has 6 hours.

Shanghai started as a fishing village, then developed into a market town in the 12th century.

As early as the beginning of the 13th century, the city belonged to the Hanseatic League (an association of Northern European trading cities from the Middle Ages and the beginning of the modern era).

A new Ghent-Bruges waterway was built, which was later extended to the ports of Ostend and Dunkirk.

Tallinn's only significant river is the Pirita.