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Battle Creek, MI
CITY
Official Website:
http://ci.battle-creek.mi.us/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.battlecreek.org/ Visitors Bureau:
http://www.battlecreekvisitors.org/ Population:
53364 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1831 (settled), 1834 (named) County:
Calhoun County
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Betty Hutton |
Actor |
26-Feb-1921 |
11-Mar-2007 |
Incendiary Blonde |
| Will Keith Kellogg |
Business |
7-Apr-1860 |
6-Oct-1951 |
Corn flakes and Rice Krispies |
| Dick Martin |
Comic |
30-Jan-1922 |
24-May-2008 |
Laugh-In |
| Jason Newsted |
Bassist |
4-Mar-1963 |
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Metallica, Voivod, Ozzy |
| Joe Schwarz |
Politician |
15-Nov-1937 |
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Congressman from Michigan, 2005-07 |
| Stephanie K. Seymour |
Judge |
16-Oct-1940 |
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10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-2005 |
| Rick Snyder |
Politician |
19-Aug-1958 |
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Governor of Michigan |
| Rob Van Dam |
Wrestling |
18-Dec-1970 |
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WWE and ECW wrestler |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Clarence W. Barron |
Publisher |
2-Jul-1855 |
2-Oct-1928 |
Wall Street Journal proprietor, 1903-28 |
| Clifford Holland |
Architect |
13-Mar-1883 |
27-Oct-1924 |
Chief engineer, Holland Tunnel |
| John Harvey Kellogg |
Doctor |
26-Feb-1852 |
14-Dec-1943 |
Battle Creek Sanitarium |
| Will Keith Kellogg |
Business |
7-Apr-1860 |
6-Oct-1951 |
Corn flakes and Rice Krispies |
| Sojourner Truth |
Activist |
c. 1797 |
26-Nov-1883 |
Abolitionist, former slave |
| Junior Walker |
Musician |
14-Jun-1931 |
23-Nov-1995 |
Soul vocalist and sax player |
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