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Arlington, VA
CDP (Census-Designated Place)
Official Website:
http://www.co.arlington.va.us/ Population:
189453 (2000 census) Founding Date:
-- County:
Arlington County County in Virginia directly opposite Washington, DC, also a census-designated-place. SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Susie Bright |
Columnist |
25-Mar-1958 |
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Sexpert, porn critic |
| Sandra Bullock |
Actor |
26-Jul-1964 |
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The Net |
| Katie Couric |
Talk Show Host |
7-Jan-1957 |
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CBS Evening News |
| Adam Curry |
TV Personality |
3-Sep-1964 |
|
Former MTV veejay |
| Zac Hanson |
Musician |
22-Oct-1985 |
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Member of boy band Hanson |
| Mary Landrieu |
Politician |
23-Nov-1955 |
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US Senator from Louisiana |
| Rich Lowry |
Editor |
1968 |
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Editor of the National Review |
| Michele J. Sison |
Diplomat |
27-May-1959 |
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US Ambassador to Lebanon |
| Paul Wellstone |
Politician |
21-Jul-1944 |
25-Oct-2002 |
US Senator killed in plane crash |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| John Barron |
Journalist |
1930 |
24-Feb-2005 |
Soviet espionage expert |
| Harry Blackmun |
Judge |
12-Nov-1908 |
4-Mar-1999 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1970-94 |
| William J. Brennan |
Judge |
25-Apr-1906 |
24-Jul-1997 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1956-90 |
| Charles A. Gabriel |
Military |
21-Jan-1928 |
4-Sep-2003 |
USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86 |
| Grace Murray Hopper |
Computer Programmer |
9-Dec-1906 |
1-Jan-1992 |
Invented the COBOL compiler |
| Sandy Hume |
Journalist |
c. 1969 |
22-Feb-1998 |
The Hill Correspondent, 1996-98 |
| Maynard Jackson |
Politician |
23-Mar-1938 |
23-Jun-2003 |
First black Mayor of Atlanta |
| Robert Jastrow |
Astronomer |
7-Sep-1925 |
8-Feb-2008 |
Red Giants and White Dwarfs |
| Diane Knippers |
Religion |
6-Jan-1952 |
18-Apr-2005 |
Conservative religious strategist |
| Seymour M. Lipset |
Sociologist |
18-Mar-1922 |
31-Dec-2006 |
American Exceptionalism |
| Edward McGaffigan |
Government |
8-Dec-1948 |
2-Sep-2007 |
NRC Commissioner, 1996-2007 |
| Robert S. Mulliken |
Chemist |
7-Jun-1896 |
31-Oct-1986 |
Studied molecular structure |
| Barbara Olson |
TV Personality |
27-Dec-1955 |
11-Sep-2001 |
Conservative TV pundit |
| Wilton B. Persons |
Government |
19-Jan-1896 |
Sep-1977 |
Eisenhower's Chief of Staff |
| William Rehnquist |
Judge |
1-Oct-1924 |
3-Sep-2005 |
US Supreme Court Chief Justice 1986-2005 |
| Hyman Rickover |
Military |
27-Jan-1900 |
8-Jul-1986 |
Built the nuclear navy |
| George Rockwell |
Activist |
9-Mar-1918 |
25-Aug-1967 |
Founded American Nazi Party |
| Robert F. Seedlock |
Military |
6-Feb-1913 |
5-May-2004 |
Built the Burma Road in WWII |
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