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Tampa, FL

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.tampagov.net/

Population:
303447 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1849

County:
Hillsborough County

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Life Christian University
1995
University of South Florida
1956
University of Tampa
1933

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Outback Steakhouse
1988
WellCare Health Plans
1985
Holland & Knight
1968
Walter Industries
1946
TECO Energy
1893

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Cannonball Adderley
Musician
15-Sep-1928 8-Aug-1975 Alto sax blower
Evelyn Brent
Actor
20-Oct-1899 4-Jun-1975 Underworld
Aaron Carter
Musician
7-Dec-1987   Backstreet boy Nick Carter's brother
Robert Gant
Actor
13-Jul-1968   Ben on Queer as Folk
Joanna Garcia
Actor
10-Aug-1979   Cheyenne Hart-Montgomery on Reba
Steve Garvey
Baseball
22-Dec-1948   Former LA Dodger
Sam M. Gibbons
Politician
20-Jan-1920   Congressman from Florida, 1963-97
Dwight Gooden
Baseball
16-Nov-1964   Pitcher, New York Mets
Brooke Hogan
Relative
5-May-1988   Daughter of Hulk Hogan
Tony LaRussa
Baseball
4-Oct-1944   Manager, St. Louis Cardinals
Al Lopez
Baseball
20-Aug-1908 30-Oct-2005 Catcher, manager in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Bob Martinez
Politician
25-Dec-1934   Governor of Florida, 1987-91
Tino Martinez
Baseball
7-Dec-1967   Former Yankees first baseman
Butterfly McQueen
Actor
7-Jan-1911 22-Dec-1995 Gone with the Wind
Sarah Paulson
Actor
17-Dec-1974   Down with Love
Lou Piniella
Baseball
28-Aug-1943   Manager, Chicago Cubs
Shawn Pyfrom
Actor
16-Aug-1986   Desperate Housewives
Adrian R'Mante
Actor
3-Feb-1978   Esteban on The Suite Life
Bebe Rebozo
Business
17-Nov-1912 8-May-1998 Nixon confidant
Frederick Ryan, Jr.
Business
12-Apr-1955   CEO of Allbritton Communications
David Sanborn
Musician
30-Jul-1945   Saxophone player
Gary Sheffield
Baseball
18-Nov-1968   Atlanta Braves, Yankees outfielder
Amber Smith
Model
2-Mar-1972   Supermodel, Michelob shill
Brittany Snow
Actor
9-Mar-1986   Meg Pryor on American Dreams
Mel Tillis
Country Musician
8-Aug-1932   I Ain't Never

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Brian "Crush" Adams
Wrestling
4-Apr-1964 13-Aug-2007 WWE wrestler
Ryszard Kuklinski
Spy
13-Jun-1930 10-Feb-2004 Polish Cold War era spy who worked with CIA
Al Lopez
Baseball
20-Aug-1908 30-Oct-2005 Catcher, manager in the Baseball Hall of Fame
John McKay
Football
5-Jul-1923 10-Jun-2001 USC Trojans Head Coach, 1960-75
Johnny Vander Meer
Baseball
2-Nov-1914 6-Oct-1997 Pitched two consecutive no-hitters
Alec Waugh
Author
8-Jul-1898 3-Sep-1981 The Loom of Youth



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