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Today's Date is Thursday February 5, 2026...\n ON... Feb 5, 1887 San Francisco experienced its greatest snowstorm of record. Nearly four inches was reported in downtown San Francisco, and the western hills of the city received seven inches. Excited crowds went on a snowfall throwing rampage.

 

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