CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityofnewbrunswick.org/

Population:
48573 (2000 census)

County:
Middlesex County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
New Brunswick Theological Seminary	1784
Rutgers University	1766

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Johnson & Johnson	1886

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Leonard Baskin	Sculptor	15-Aug-1922	3-Jun-2000	Sculptor and printmaker
Joseph Cross	Actor	28-May-1986		Running with Scissors
Michael Douglas	Actor	25-Sep-1944		Wall Street
Linda Emond	Actor	22-May-1959		Julie & Julia
Rob Epstein	Film Director	6-Apr-1955		The Times of Harvey Milk
Alan Guth	Physicist	27-Feb-1947		Inflationary theory of cosmology
James P. Johnson	Jazz Musician	01-Feb-1894	17-Nov-1955	The father of stride piano
Robert Wood Johnson IV	Business	12-Apr-1947		Johnson & Johnson heir
Stanley Kamel	Actor	1-Jan-1943	8-Apr-2008	Dr. Kroger on Monk
Vaughan Kester	Novelist	12-Sep-1869	4-Jul-1911	The Prodigal Judge
Joyce Kilmer	Poet	6-Dec-1886	30-Jul-1918	Trees
Edward M. Liddy	Business	28-Jan-1946		Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Richard L. McCormick	Educator	26-Dec-1947		President, Rutgers University
Jim Norton	Comic	19-Jul-1968		Bald white guy on Tough Crowd
Bibi Osterwald	Actor	3-Feb-1918	2-Jan-2002	Bridget Loves Bernie
Robert Pastorelli	Actor	21-Jun-1954	8-Mar-2004	Housepainter on Murphy Brown
Charles Petzold	Computer Programmer	2-Feb-1953		Windows programming guru
George Terwilliger	Attorney	5-Jun-1950		Deputy US Attorney General, 1991-93
Joe Theismann	Football	9-Sep-1949		Washington Redskins QB
William Henry Vanderbilt	Business	8-May-1821	8-Dec-1885	Wealthy son of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Paul Wesley	Actor	23-Jul-1982		Tommy Callahan on Everwood

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Israel Gelfand	Mathematician	2-Sep-1913	5-Oct-2009	Banach algebras, Lie groups
Greg Giraldo	Comic	10-Dec-1965	29-Sep-2010	Friday Night Stand-Up
William L. O'Neill	Historian	18-Apr-1935	29-Mar-2016	Coming Apart
Dith Pran	Journalist	27-Sep-1942	30-Mar-2008	Subject of The Killing Fields

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