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Montclair, NJ

CDP (CENSUS-DESIGNATED PLACE)

Population:
38977 (2000 census)

County:
Essex County

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Montclair State University
1908
Montclair High School, Montclair, NJ
 

MUSEUM

MuseumFounded
Montclair Art Museum
1909

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Buzz Aldrin
Astronaut
20-Jan-1930   Second man on the Moon
Jack Bogle
Business
8-May-1929   Founder, The Vanguard Group
George S. Brown
Military
17-Aug-1918 5-Dec-1978 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1974-78
Richard Burgi
Actor
30-Jul-1958   Det. Ellison on The Sentinel
Lawrence R. Codey
Business
c. 1944   President of PSE&G, 1991-2000
Jim Courter
Politician
14-Oct-1941   Congressman from New Jersey, 1979-91
Peter Greene
Actor
8-Oct-1965   Laws of Gravity
Louis Jean Heydt
Actor
17-Apr-1905 29-Jan-1960 American character actor
Charles B. Johnson
Business
6-Jan-1933   Billionaire, Franklin Resources
Amazing Kreskin
Magician
12-Jan-1935   Frequent guest mentallist on the Tonight Show
Joshua Lederberg
Biologist
23-May-1925 2-Feb-2008 Genetic properties of bacteria
Kal Penn
Actor
23-Apr-1977   Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Duncan Sheik
Musician
18-Nov-1969   Barely Breathing
A. Michael Spence
Economist
7-Nov-1943   Asymmetric markets
Elaine Stewart
Actor
31-May-1930 27-Jun-2011 Brigadoon

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
J. Carter Bacot
Business
7-Feb-1933 7-Apr-2005 CEO of the Bank of New York, 1982-98
Eddie Bracken
Actor
7-Feb-1915 14-Nov-2002 Hail the Conquering Hero
Larry Doby
Baseball
13-Dec-1923 18-Jun-2003 First African-American in AL
Isabel Paterson
Author
22-Jan-1886 10-Jan-1961 The God of the Machine





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