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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

SchoolFounded
Washington-Lee High School, Arlington, VA
1925

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Promontory Interfinancial Network
2002
In-Q-Tel
1999
Watson Wyatt Worldwide
1995
Friedman Billings Ramsey & Co.
1989
AES
1981
Alcalde & Fay
1973
PBS
1969
CACI International
1962
Strayer Education
1892

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Susie Bright
Columnist
25-Mar-1958   Sexpert, porn critic
Sandra Bullock
Actor
26-Jul-1964   The Net
Katie Couric
Talk Show Host
7-Jan-1957   CBS Evening News
Adam Curry
TV Personality
3-Sep-1964   Former MTV veejay
Zac Hanson
Musician
22-Oct-1985   Member of boy band Hanson
Mary Landrieu
Politician
23-Nov-1955   US Senator from Louisiana
Rich Lowry
Editor
1968   Editor of the National Review
Michele J. Sison
Diplomat
27-May-1959   US Ambassador to Lebanon
Paul Wellstone
Politician
21-Jul-1944 25-Oct-2002 US Senator killed in plane crash

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown 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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