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Modesto, CA
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.modestogov.com/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.modchamber.org/ Visitors Bureau:
http://www.visitmodesto.com/ Population:
188856 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1870 County:
Stanislaus County County seat of Stanislaus County, California.
SCHOOLS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Mike Allsup |
Guitarist |
8-Mar-1947 |
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Guitarist for Three Dog Night |
| Sonny Barger |
Criminal |
8-Oct-1938 |
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Oakland Hells Angels |
| George Lucas |
Film Director |
14-May-1944 |
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Creator of Star Wars |
| Laci Peterson |
Victim |
4-May-1975 |
23-Dec-2002 |
Pregnant mother's body found in bay |
| Harve Presnell |
Actor |
14-Sep-1933 |
30-Jun-2009 |
When the Boys Meet the Girls |
| Jeremy Renner |
Actor |
7-Jan-1971 |
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Neo Ned |
| Mark Spitz |
Swimmer |
10-Feb-1950 |
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Olympic swimmer |
| Ann Veneman |
Government |
29-Jun-1949 |
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Executive Director of UNICEF |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Ernest Gallo |
Business |
18-Mar-1909 |
6-Mar-2007 |
Billionaire winemaker |
| Kirby J. Hensley |
Religion |
23-Jul-1911 |
19-Mar-1999 |
Founder, Universal Life Church |
| Richard E. Lyng |
Business |
29-Jun-1918 |
1-Feb-2003 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1986-89 |
| Slim Pickens |
Actor |
29-Jun-1919 |
8-Dec-1983 |
Tough cowboy actor |
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