CITY

Official Website:
http://www.littlerock.org/

Population:
183133 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1812

County:
Pulaski County

Capital of Arkansas.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Arkansas at Little Rock	1927
Philander Smith College	1877

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Windstream	2006
Dillard's	1948
ALLTEL	1943

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joey Lauren Adams	Actor	6-Jan-1971		Chasing Amy
Gilbert M. Anderson	Actor	21-Mar-1880	20-Jan-1971	Bronco Billy
Rebecca Balding	Actor	21-Sep-1955		Silent Scream
Danielle Berry	Computer Programmer	19-Feb-1949	03-Jul-1998	Transsexual designer of M.U.L.E.
Matt Besser	Actor	22-Sep-1967		Upright Citizens Brigade
Frank Bonner	Actor	28-Feb-1942		Herb Tarlek on WKRP
Chelsea Clinton	Relative	27-Feb-1980		Daughter of Hillary and Bill Clinton
Gail Davis	Actor	5-Oct-1925	15-Mar-1997	Annie Oakley
Erle Chennault Galbraith	Relative	1-Dec-1922	11-Jan-2004	Widow of Al Jolson
Gil Gerard	Actor	23-Jan-1943		Buck Rogers
Bill Halter	Politician	30-Nov-1960		Lt. Governor of Arkansas
Rex Humbard	Religion	13-Aug-1919	21-Sep-2007	Television evangelist
Linda Jewell	Diplomat	?		US Ambassador to Ecuador
Lil' JJ	Comic	31-Oct-1990		Just Jordan
Josh Lucas	Actor	20-Jun-1971		Wonderland
Douglas MacArthur	Military	26-Jan-1880	5-Apr-1964	General of the Army
Haki R. Madhubuti	Author	23-Feb-1942		Black Men: Obsolete, Single, Dangerous?
Richard M. Miles	Diplomat	8-Jan-1937		Former US Ambassador to Georgia, Bulgaria
Corin Nemec	Actor	5-Nov-1971		Parker Lewis Can't Lose
George Newbern	Actor	10-Dec-1964		Justice League
Houston Nutt	Football	14-Oct-1957		Head Coach, Ole Miss Rebels
Charles E. Phillips, Jr.	Business	c. 1960		President of Oracle
Lawrence Phillips	Football	12-May-1975		Troubled former pro football player
Bob C. Riley	Politician	18-Sep-1924	16-Feb-1994	Governor of Arkansas, 1975
Brooks Robinson	Baseball	18-May-1937		Baltimore Orioles third base
Pharoah Sanders	Jazz Musician	13-Oct-1940		The Creator Has A Master Plan
Alan Watson Steelman	Politician	15-Mar-1942		Congressman from Texas, 1973-77

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Danielle Berry	Computer Programmer	19-Feb-1949	03-Jul-1998	Transsexual designer of M.U.L.E.
Bill Dickey	Baseball	6-Jun-1907	12-Nov-1993	Eleven-time American League All-Star
Bill Hicks	Comic	16-Dec-1961	26-Feb-1994	Visionary comedian, met untimely death
John L. McClellan	Politician	25-Feb-1896	28-Nov-1977	US Senator from Arkansas, 1943-77
Win Rockefeller	Politician	17-Sep-1948	16-Jul-2006	Billionaire, Arkansas Lt. Governor
Roy Scheider	Actor	10-Nov-1932	10-Feb-2008	Jaws
Sam Walton	Business	29-Mar-1918	5-Apr-1992	America's richest man, founded Wal-Mart
Frank D. White	Politician	4-Jun-1933	21-May-2003	Governor of Arkansas, 1981-83

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