The forty-niners were people who went to California seeking gold found in 1849 on Johann Sutter's farm.
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The forty niners were called the forty niners because the gold rush was in 1849.
The '49ers were named so due to the Gold Rush having began in 1849.
7 squared is 7 times 7- or 49. That would be the San Francisco 49ers.
3 - the San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, and the San Diego Chargers. There's a good possibility that the Raiders will once again relocate to L.A. again; the City of Oakland is unwilling to foot the bill for a new stadium, and playing in the ancient Oakland-Alameda Coliseum is both costly in terms of lost revenue, and insulting given the 49ers new facility across the Bay, which is a state-of-the-art marvel.