CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.glendale.ca.us/

Population:
194973 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1887

County:
Los Angeles County

Platted 1887, incorporated 1906.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Glendale Community College California	1927
Glendale High School, Glendale, CA	1901

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
DreamWorks Animation SKG	2004
DreamWorks SKG	1994
Applebee's	1980
Public Storage	1972
IHOP	1958

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Captain Beefheart	Singer	15-Jan-1941	17-Dec-2010	and His Magic Band
Jaime Herrera Beutler	Politician	3-Nov-1978		Congresswoman, Washington 3rd
Elvin Bishop	Musician	21-Oct-1942		Fooled Around and Fell In Love
Claudia Christian	Actor	10-Aug-1965		Ivanova on Babylon 5
Doug Davidson	Actor	24-Oct-1954		The Young and the Restless
Paul J. De Muniz	Judge	c. 1947		Oregon Chief Justice
John Doolittle	Politician	30-Oct-1950		Congressman from California, 1991-2009
Nicole Eggert	Actor	13-Jan-1972		Summer Quinn on Baywatch
Erika Eleniak	Actor	29-Sep-1969		Shauni on Baywatch
Robert Englund	Actor	6-Jun-1947		The original Freddy Krueger
Chelsea Field	Actor	27-May-1957		Masters of the Universe
Robert Francis	Actor	26-Feb-1930	31-Jul-1955	The Caine Mutiny
Martin Frost	Politician	1-Jan-1942		Congressman from Texas, 1979-2005
Edward Furlong	Actor	2-Aug-1977		Terminator 2 and Pecker
Daryl Gates	Law Enforcement	30-Aug-1926	16-Apr-2010	Chief of LAPD, 1978-92
Jon Gries	Actor	17-Jun-1957		Broots on The Pretender
Jerry A. Grundhofer	Business	1945		CEO of US Bancorp, 2001-06
Joseph Hahn	Disc Jockey	15-Mar-1977		Linkin Park DJ, video director
Thomas B. Hayward	Military	3-May-1924		Chief of Naval Operations, 1978-82
Nathan Kress	Actor	18-Nov-1992		Freddie on iCarly
Yvonne Lime	Actor	7-Apr-1935		I Was a Teenage Werewolf
Eric Lloyd	Actor	19-May-1986		The Santa Clause 2
Katherine MacGregor	Actor	12-Jan-1925		Little House on the Prairie
Daron Malakian	Guitarist	18-Jul-1975		System of a Down
Lori Martin	Actor	18-Apr-1947	4-Apr-2010	Cape Fear
A Martinez	Actor	27-Sep-1948		Cruz Castillo on Santa Barbara
Tim Matheson	Actor	31-Dec-1947		Otter in Animal House
Doug McClure	Actor	11-May-1935	5-Feb-1995	Trampas in The Virginian
Dennis Muren	Artist	1-Nov-1946		Special effects for Star Wars
Taylor Negron	Actor	1-Aug-1958	11-Jan-2015	The Last Boy Scout
Ken Osmond	Actor	7-Jun-1943		Eddie Haskel on Leave It To Beaver
Kelly Packard	Actor	29-Jan-1975		April Giminski on Baywatch
Paul Petersen	Actor	23-Sep-1945		The Donna Reed Show
Sam Phillips	Musician	28-Jan-1962		Martinis and Bikinis
Debra Jo Rupp	Actor	24-Feb-1951		Kitty Forman on That '70s Show
Michael Shermer	Journalist	8-Sep-1954		Skeptic Magazine
Wendie Jo Sperber	Actor	15-Sep-1958	29-Nov-2005	Amy on Bosom Buddies
Gloria Talbott	Actor	7-Feb-1931	19-Sep-2000	I Married a Monster from Outer Space
Ron Underwood	Film Director	6-Nov-1953		Tremors
Paul Walker	Actor	12-Sep-1973	30-Nov-2013	2 Fast 2 Furious

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James Avery	Actor	27-Nov-1948	31-Dec-2013	Philip Banks on Fresh Prince
Jerry Barber	Golf	25-Apr-1916	23-Sep-1994	Winner, 1961 PGA Championship
Billy Barty	Actor	25-Oct-1924	23-Dec-2000	High-profile little person
Ray Combs	Game Show Host	3-Apr-1956	2-Jun-1996	Host of Family Feud 1988-94
Merie Earle	Actor	13-May-1889	4-Nov-1984	Maude Gormley on The Waltons
Ruth Hall	Actor	29-Dec-1910	9-Oct-2003	Monkey Business
Les Horvath	Football	12-Oct-1921	14-Nov-1995	Winner, 1944 Heisman Trophy
Shirley Hufstedler	Judge	24-Aug-1925	30-Mar-2016	US Secretary of Education, 1979-81
Lux Interior	Musician	21-Oct-1946	4-Feb-2009	Lead singer of The Cramps
Dick Kelty	Inventor	13-Sep-1919	12-Jan-2004	Invented the modern backpack
Erle C. Kenton	Film Director	1-Aug-1896	28-Jan-1980	House of Frankenstein
Arthur Lubin	Film Director	25-Jul-1898	12-May-1995	Phantom of the Opera
Joe Maross	Actor	7-Feb-1923	7-Nov-2009	Run Silent, Run Deep
Mike Mazurki	Actor	25-Dec-1907	9-Dec-1990	Murder, My Sweet
Al Molinaro	Actor	24-Jun-1919	30-Oct-2015	Alfred on Happy Days
Burt Mustin	Actor	8-Feb-1884	28-Jan-1977	Character actor, 1950s to 1970s
Jack Northrop	Business	10-Nov-1895	18-Feb-1981	All-wing aircraft
Doris Packer	Actor	30-May-1904	31-Mar-1979	The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
H. Allen Smith	Politician	8-Oct-1909	4-Jun-1998	Congressman from California, 1957-73
Casey Stengel	Baseball	30-Jul-1890	29-Sep-1975	The Old Perfesser
Gloria Talbott	Actor	7-Feb-1931	19-Sep-2000	I Married a Monster from Outer Space
Vic Tayback	Actor	6-Jan-1930	25-May-1990	Character actor, Papillon, etc
Meg Wyllie	Actor	15-Feb-1917	1-Jan-2002	The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

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