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San Antonio, TX

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.sat.tx.us/

Population:
1144646 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1731

County:
Bexar County; Comal County

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Texas Military Institute
1893
University of the Incarnate Word
1881
Trinity University Texas
1869
St. Mary's University Texas
1852
University of Texas at San Antonio
1969

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
SBC
1984
Valero
1980
Cullen/Frost Bankers
1977
Clear Channel
1972
Tesoro Petroleum
1964
USAA
1922
Southwestern Bell
1920
AT&T
1885

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Cresencio S. Arcos
Diplomat
10-Nov-1943   US Ambassador to Honduras, 1990-93
Taylor Ball
Actor
28-Dec-1987   Brian Miller on Still Standing
Henry Bonilla
Politician
2-Jan-1954   Congressman from Texas, 1993-2007
Jesse Borrego
Actor
1-Aug-1962   Gael Ortega on 24
Carol Burnett
Actor
26-Apr-1933   The Carol Burnett Show
Henry Catto
Government
6-Dec-1930   US Ambassador to the UK, 1989-91
Ricardo Chavira
Actor
1-Sep-1971   Desperate Housewives
Henry Cisneros
Politician
11-Jun-1947   Secretary of HUD, 1993-97
Joan Crawford
Actor
23-Mar-1905 10-May-1977 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Christopher Cross
Musician
3-May-1951   Sailing
Edward D. Garza
Politician
c. 1969   Mayor of San Antonio, 2001-05
Emilio Garza
Judge
1947   Federal appeals court judge
Cito Gaston
Baseball
17-Mar-1944   Toronto Blue Jays Manager, 1989-97
Summer Glau
Actor
24-Jul-1981   Serenity
Alberto Gonzales
Government
4-Aug-1955   US Attorney General, 2005-07
Charlie Gonzalez
Politician
5-May-1945   Congressman, Texas 20th
Henry B. Gonzalez
Politician
3-May-1916 28-Nov-2000 Congressman from Texas, 1961-99
Paul W. Green
Judge
6-Mar-1952   Justice, Texas Supreme Court
Stephen Herek
Film Director
10-Nov-1958   Mr. Holland's Opus
Steve Howey
Actor
12-Jul-1977   Van Montgomery on Reba
Sam Johnson
Politician
11-Oct-1930   Congressman, Texas 3rd
Cresson H. Kearny
Inventor
7-Jan-1914 18-Dec-2003 Patriot, inventor, survivalist idol
Gary C. Kelly
Business
1955   CEO of Southwest Airlines
Lucien Littlefield
Actor
16-Aug-1895 4-Jun-1960 American character actor
David Lowery
Musician
10-Sep-1960   Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker
Vilma S. Martinez
Attorney
17-Oct-1943   Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson
Bruce McGill
Actor
11-Jul-1950   Character actor, Animal House
Larry C. Napper
Diplomat
27-Nov-1947   US Ambassador to Kazakhstan, 2001-04
John Allen Nelson
Actor
28-Aug-1959   Warren Lockridge on Santa Barbara
Oliver North
Military
7-Oct-1943   Perjuring Iran-Contra figure
Jared Padalecki
Actor
19-Jul-1982   Supernatural
Paula Prentiss
Actor
4-Mar-1939   What's New, Pussycat?
Kevin Reynolds
Film Director
17-Jan-1952   Waterworld
James Roday
Actor
4-Apr-1976   Shawn Spencer on Psych
Robert Rodriguez
Film Director
20-Jun-1968   El Mariachi
Michael E. Ryan
Military
24-Dec-1941   USAF Chief of Staff, 1997-2001
Doug Sahm
Musician
6-Nov-1941 18-Nov-1999 Sir Douglas Quintet
David Scott
Astronaut
6-Jun-1932   Commander, Apollo 15
Bud Shivers
Business
1946   Texans for Quality Health Care
John Silber
Educator
15-Aug-1926   President of Boston University, 1971-96
Lamar Smith
Politician
19-Nov-1947   Congressman, Texas 21st
Tabitha Soren
Journalist
19-Aug-1967   MTV News
Whitley Strieber
Novelist
13-Jun-1945   Alien-abductee wrote Communion
Henry Thomas
Actor
8-Sep-1971   E.T.: The Extraterrestrial
Alan Wheat
Politician
16-Oct-1951   Congressman from Missouri, 1983-95
Bill White
Politician
16-Jun-1954   Mayor of Houston
Ed White
Astronaut
14-Nov-1930 27-Jan-1967 First American to walk in space

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Glenn Corbett
Actor
17-Aug-1930 16-Jan-1993 Lincoln Case on Route 66
Davy Crockett
Military
17-Aug-1786 6-Mar-1836 King of the Wild Frontier
H. L. Davis
Novelist
18-Oct-1894 31-Oct-1960 Honey in the Horn
Samuel Gompers
Labor Leader
27-Jan-1850 13-Dec-1924 First President of the AFL
Henry B. Gonzalez
Politician
3-May-1916 28-Nov-2000 Congressman from Texas, 1961-99
William M. Jardine
Educator
16-Jan-1879 17-Jan-1955 US Secretary of Agriculture, 1925-29
Salem bin Laden
Relative
1946 29-May-1988 Osama's brother
Pola Negri
Actor
31-Dec-1894 1-Aug-1987 Sultry silent film diva
John D. Ryan
Military
10-Dec-1915 27-Oct-1983 USAF Chief of Staff, 1969-73
Nathan F. Twining
Military
11-Oct-1897 29-Mar-1982 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1957-60
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Military
23-Aug-1883 2-Sep-1953 Commander of the Philippines



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