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Hoboken, NJ
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.hobokennj.org/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.hobokenchamber.com/ Population:
38577 (2000 census) Founding Date:
9-Apr-1849 (township), 29-Mar-1855 (city) County:
Hudson County Name chosen by Col. John Stevens, with several apocryphal explanations variously given.
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Howard Aiken |
Physicist |
8-Mar-1900 |
14-Mar-1973 |
Designer of early computers |
| Michael Chang |
Tennis |
22-Feb-1972 |
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Winner, 1989 French Open |
| Kaz |
Cartoonist |
1959 |
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Creator of Underworld |
| Alfred Kinsey |
Scientist |
23-Jun-1894 |
25-Aug-1956 |
Researched human sexual behavior |
| Alfred Kroeber |
Anthropologist |
11-Jun-1876 |
5-Oct-1960 |
Pioneer in American Anthropology |
| Dorothea Lange |
Photographer |
26-May-1895 |
11-Oct-1965 |
Depression-era photographer |
| G. Gordon Liddy |
Government |
30-Nov-1930 |
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Watergate criminal, talk-show-host |
| Ezra Miller |
Actor |
1992 |
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We Need to Talk About Kevin |
| Joe Pantoliano |
Actor |
12-Sep-1951 |
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Ralph Cifaretto, Guido the killer pimp |
| Laura San Giacomo |
Actor |
14-Nov-1962 |
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Sex, Lies, and Videotape |
| Frank Sinatra |
Singer |
12-Dec-1915 |
14-May-1998 |
It's Frank's world, we just live in it |
| Alfred Stieglitz |
Photographer |
1-Jan-1864 |
13-Jul-1946 |
Photo-Secessionist |
| Pia Zadora |
Singer |
4-May-1953 |
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The Clapping Song |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Jerry Nachman |
Journalist |
24-Feb-1946 |
19-Jan-2004 |
MSNBC reporter |
| Richard Nugent |
Author |
2-Jul-1906 |
27-May-1987 |
Harlem Renaissance writer |
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