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Waterbury, CT
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.waterbury-ct.gov/
Population:
107271 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1686 County:
New Haven County Settled 1674 (Farmington), incorporated 1686.
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Michael Bergin |
Actor |
19-Mar-1969 |
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J.D. on Baywatch |
| Hayden Carruth |
Poet |
3-Aug-1921 |
29-Sep-2008 |
Brothers, I Loved You All |
| Bob Crane |
Actor |
13-Jul-1928 |
29-Jun-1978 |
Hogan on Hogan's Heroes |
| Harry K. Daghlian |
Physicist |
4-May-1921 |
15-Sep-1945 |
Casualty of the Manhattan Project |
| Gary Franks |
Politician |
9-Feb-1953 |
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Congressman from Connecticut, 1991-97 |
| Elizabeth Gilbert |
Author |
18-Jul-1969 |
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Eat, Pray, Love |
| Porter Goss |
Politician |
26-Nov-1938 |
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Director of the CIA, 2004-06 |
| Samuel Hopkins |
Religion |
17-Sep-1721 |
20-Dec-1803 |
Hopkinsian, opponent of slavery |
| Howard Johnson |
Songwriter |
2-Jun-1887 |
1-May-1941 |
We All Scream for Ice Cream |
| Cornelius M. Kerwin |
Educator |
1949 |
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President, American University |
| Annie Leibovitz |
Photographer |
2-Oct-1949 |
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Celebrity photographer |
| J. Farrell MacDonald |
Actor |
14-Apr-1875 |
2-Aug-1952 |
My Darling Clementine |
| Thom Mayne |
Architect |
1943 |
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Architect, 2005 Pritzker Prize winner |
| Dylan McDermott |
Actor |
26-Oct-1961 |
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Bobby Donnell on The Practice |
| John S. Monagan |
Politician |
23-Dec-1911 |
23-Oct-2005 |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1959-73 |
| Jimmy Piersall |
Baseball |
14-Nov-1929 |
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Crazy center fielder |
| Sheryl Lee Ralph |
Actor |
30-Dec-1956 |
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Ginger St. James on It's a Living |
| John Rowland |
Politician |
24-May-1957 |
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Governor of Connecticut, 1995-2004 |
| Rosalind Russell |
Actor |
4-Jun-1907 |
28-Nov-1976 |
Auntie Mame |
| John Sirica |
Judge |
19-Mar-1904 |
14-Aug-1992 |
Watergate judge |
| William J. Sullivan |
Judge |
12-Mar-1939 |
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Senior Justice, Connecticut Supreme Court |
| Fay Vincent |
Baseball |
29-May-1938 |
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Commissioner of Baseball, 1989-92 |
| Ronald L. Zarrella |
Business |
1949 |
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CEO of Bausch & Lomb, 2001-08 |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Naum Gabo |
Sculptor |
5-Aug-1890 |
23-Aug-1977 |
Constructivist, Realistic Manifesto |
| Charles A. Templeton |
Politician |
3-Mar-1871 |
15-Aug-1955 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1923-25 |
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