Walnut Creek, CA

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Walnut Creek, CA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.walnut-creek.ca.us/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.walnut-creek.com/

Population:
64296 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1849 (settled), 21-Oct-1914 (city)

County:
Contra Costa County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper

Contra Costa Times

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company Founded

PMI Group 1972
Central Garden & Pet 1955
Longs Drugs 1938

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Mark Eitzel Musician 30-Jan-1959 Frontman for American Music Club

Kyle Gass Musician 14-Jul-1960 Half of Tenacious D

Randy Johnson Baseball 10-Sep-1963 Five-time Cy Young Award winner

Lani O'Grady Actor 2-Oct-1954 25-Sep-2001 Mary Bradford on Eight Is Enough

Shoshannah Stern Actor 3-Jul-1980 Deaf actress

Christy Turlington Model 2-Jan-1969 Supermodel, started Sundari

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Malcolm Baldrige Politician 4-Oct-1922 25-Jul-1987 US Secretary of Commerce 1981-87

Hubert Howe Bancroft Historian 5-May-1832 2-Mar-1918 Bancroft Library

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