James Polk.
Sam Brannon found gold in the California river so President Polk announced that gold was discovered
Gold was discovered in Northern California
Gold was discovered in California in 1848, and significant gold discoveries in Australia began in 1851. Therefore, gold was discovered in Australia approximately three years after it was discovered in California. This discovery in Australia led to a gold rush that attracted many prospectors and immigrants to the region.
The first gold in California was discovered at Sutter's Mill, but there were other areas later where gold was also discovered.
James Knox Polk was the president when gold was discovered in 1848. The gold rush was still going on when Zachary Taylor took office on March 4, 1849.
James Marshall discovered gold in Sacramento
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Gold was discovered in California.
Gold was discovered
Gold was discovered in California on January 24, 1848.