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Roxbury, MA
LOCATION
Founding Date:
1630 (settled), 1846 (incorporated), 6-Jan-1868 (annexed) Part of Boston, MA, annexed 1868.
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Michael Beach |
Actor |
30-Oct-1963 |
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Doc Parker on Third Watch |
| G. W. Bitzer |
Cinematographer |
21-Apr-1872 |
29-Apr-1944 |
The Birth of a Nation |
| John F. Collins |
Politician |
20-Jul-1919 |
23-Nov-1995 |
Mayor of Boston, 1960-68 |
| Cid Corman |
Poet |
29-Jun-1924 |
12-Mar-2004 |
Founder of Origin poetry magazine |
| Louise Imogen Guiney |
Poet |
7-Jan-1861 |
2-Nov-1920 |
A Roadside Harp |
| Guru |
Rapper |
17-Jul-1962 |
19-Apr-2010 |
Rapper from Gang Starr |
| Samuel P. Langley |
Astronomer |
22-Aug-1834 |
2-Feb-1906 |
Heavier-than-air flying machine |
| Charles W. Tobey |
Politician |
22-Jul-1880 |
24-Jul-1953 |
Governor and Senator from New Hampshire |
| Ralph Tresvant |
Singer |
16-May-1968 |
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New Edition |
| Joseph Warren |
Government |
11-Jun-1741 |
17-Jun-1775 |
American patriot killed at Bunker Hill |
| John Wise |
Religion |
1652 |
8-Apr-1725 |
A Vindication of New England Churches |
DEATHS
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