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Harrisburg, PA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.harrisburgpa.gov/

Population:
48950 (2000 census)

County:
Dauphin County

Capital of Pennsylvania since 1812.

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Harrisburg Area Community College
1964

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bob Davies
Basketball
15-Jan-1920 22-Apr-1990 Rochester Royals, Hall of Famer
George W. Gekas
Politician
14-Apr-1930   Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-2003
Newt Gingrich
Politician
17-Jun-1943   Speaker of the House, 1995-99
Dennis Green
Football
17-Feb-1949 21-Jul-2016 NFL and NCAA football coach
Dan Hartman
Singer/Songwriter
8-Dec-1950 22-Mar-1994 I Can Dream About You
Nancy Kulp
Actor
28-Aug-1921 3-Feb-1991 Miss Jane Hathaway on Beverly Hillbillies
Lew Lehrman
Business
15-Aug-1938   Rite Aid drugstore founder
Barry Lynn
Activist
1948   Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Pauline Moore
Actor
14-Jun-1914 7-Dec-2001 American character actress
David C. Page
Biologist
6-Jul-1956   Director, Whitehead Institute
Robert T. Parry
Business
16-May-1939   President, San Francisco Fed, 1986-2004
Kimberly Peirce
Film Director
8-Sep-1967   Boys Don't Cry
John R. Ryan
Military
15-Aug-1945   Chancellor of SUNY, 2006-07
Richard Sanders
Actor
23-Aug-1940   Les Nessman on WKRP
Bobby Troup
Songwriter
18-Oct-1918 7-Feb-1999 (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
John Wyeth
Business
1841 30-Mar-1907 Founder of Wyeth

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
R. Budd Dwyer
Government
21-Nov-1939 22-Jan-1987 Suicided in front of TV cameras
John White Geary
Politician
30-Dec-1819 8-Feb-1873 Governor of Kansas and Pennsylvania
Alex Grass
Business
3-Aug-1927 27-Aug-2009 Founder of Rite Aid
Helen Twelvetrees
Actor
25-Dec-1908 13-Feb-1958 The Painted Desert



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