Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Years/58
Appearance
1957
![Commemorative plaque to the Fairchild team](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/IC_Plaque.jpg/120px-IC_Plaque.jpg)
- The San Francisco International Film Festival is founded
- Fairchild Semiconductor (historic plaque pictured) is founded in San Jose
- The State College for Alameda County is founded in Hayward
- The Flower Drum Song (the basis of 1958 musical Flower Drum Song) by C. Y. Lee, is published
- The Kingston Trio folk music group forms in San Francisco