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Greensboro, NC

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.greensboro.nc.us/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.greensborochamber.com/

Visitors Bureau:
http://www.greensboronc.org/

Population:
223891 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1808

County:
Guilford County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
The Greensboro Record

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1891
North Carolina A&T State University
1891
Bennett College
1873
Greensboro College
1838
Guilford College
1837

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Precision Fabrics Group
1988
Pace Communications
1973
Jefferson-Pilot
1968
VF Corporation
1899
Lorillard Tobacco
1760
Unifi
 

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Erskine Bowles
Government
8-Aug-1945   White House Chief of Staff, 1996-98
James H. Burnley IV
Government
30-Jul-1948   US Secretary of Transportation, 1987-89
Howard Coble
Politician
18-Mar-1931 3-Nov-2015 Former Congressman from North Carolina
Levi Coffin
Activist
28-Oct-1798 16-Sep-1877 Helped thousands of slaves to freedom
Rick Dees
Radio Personality
14-Mar-1950   Disco Duck
Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore
Historian
21-May-1949   Gender and Jim Crow
O. Henry
Author
11-Sep-1862 5-Jun-1910 The Gift of the Magi
James B. Hunt
Politician
16-May-1937   Twice Governor of North Carolina
Ann M. Livermore
Business
c. 1958   HP Technology Solutions Group
Loretta E. Lynch
Government
21-May-1959   U.S. Attorney General
Dolley Madison
First Lady
20-May-1768 12-Jul-1849 Wife of US President James Madison
Carolyn Maloney
Politician
19-Feb-1948   Congresswoman, New York 14th
Jack Matlock
Diplomat
1-Oct-1929   US Ambassador to the USSR, 1987-91
Bob McAdoo
Basketball
25-Sep-1951   NBA 1975 Most Valuable Player
Jim Neal
Politician
6-Nov-1956   Sought Elizabeth Dole's Senate seat in 2008
Michael H. Newlin
Diplomat
16-May-1926   US Ambassador to Algeria, 1981-85
Ron Perelman
Business
1-Jan-1943   Billionaire, owns 60% of Revlon

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Howard Coble
Politician
18-Mar-1931 3-Nov-2015 Former Congressman from North Carolina
Tommy Kelly
Actor
6-Apr-1925 26-Jan-2016 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ed Nelson
Actor
21-Dec-1928 10-Aug-2014 Dr. Michael Rossi on Peyton Place



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