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Gainesville, GA
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.gainesville.org/
Population:
25578 (2000 census) Founding Date:
21-Apr-1821 (renamed), 30-Nov-1821 (charter) County:
Hall County Renamed from Mule Camp Springs to Gainesville, 21 April 1821.
SCHOOLS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Tommy Aaron |
Golf |
22-Feb-1937 |
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Winner, 1973 Masters Tournament |
| Casey Cagle |
Politician |
12-Jan-1966 |
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Lt. Governor of Georgia |
| Chan Gailey |
Football |
5-Jan-1952 |
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Former Coach, Buffalo Bills |
| Bert Lance |
Government |
3-Jun-1931 |
15-Aug-2013 |
OMB Director, 1977 |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Ellis O. Briggs |
Diplomat |
1-Dec-1899 |
21-Feb-1976 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1952-55 |
| Rod Cameron |
Actor |
7-Dec-1910 |
21-Dec-1983 |
The Bounty Killer |
| Milt Campbell |
Track and Field |
9-Dec-1933 |
2-Nov-2012 |
Olympic decathlete |
| William A. Higinbotham |
Physicist |
25-Oct-1910 |
10-Nov-1994 |
Physicist, Tennis for Two |
| James Longstreet |
Military |
8-Jan-1821 |
2-Jan-1904 |
Confederate Army General |
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