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#1 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 11/27/2021 #14

In 1978, San Francisco Mayor George Richard Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Bernard Milk, a gay rights activist, were shot to death inside City Hall by former supervisor Daniel James “Dan” White. (White served five years for manslaughter; he took his own life in October 1985.) #GeorgeMoscone #HarveyMilk #DanWhite #LGBTQ
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#2 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 05/21/2022 #8

In 1979, former San Francisco City Supervisor Dan White was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the slayings of Mayor George Moscone and openly gay Supervisor Harvey Milk; outrage over the verdict sparked rioting. (White was sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison; he ended up serving five years and took his own life in 1985.) #DanWhite #GeorgeMoscone #HarveyMilk
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#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 07/03/2022 #10

In 1979, Daniel James “Dan” White, convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting deaths of San Francisco Mayor George Richard Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Bernard Milk, was sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison. (He ended up serving five years.) #DanWhite
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#4 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 09/02/2025 #6

In 1946, Daniel James “Dan” White was born in Long Beach, CA, the second of nine children in a working-class Irish-American family. He grew up in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood of San Francisco and attended Archbishop Riordan High School, until he was expelled for violence in his junior year. #DanWhite
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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/21/2025 #9

In 1985, Daniel James “Dan” White committed suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage less than two years after his release from prison. #DanWhite
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