CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityoforlando.net/

Population:
185951 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1836

County:
Orange County

Founded 1836, incorporated 1872, it is the county seat of Orange County, Florida.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Central Florida	1963

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
CNL Hotels & Resorts	1998
Darden Restaurants	1995
AirTran Holdings	1993
Walt Disney World	1971
Red Lobster	1968
Tupperware Brands	1946
Hughes Supply	1928
Earl of Sandwich

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Billy Beane	Baseball	29-Mar-1962		General Manager, Oakland A's
Wayne Brady	Talk Show Host	2-Jun-1972		Makes Bryant Gumbel look like Malcolm X
Delta Burke	Actor	30-Jul-1956		Designing Women
Howie D	Singer	22-Aug-1973		The Backstreet Boys
Josh Freese	Drummer	25-Dec-1972		Drummer for A Perfect Circle
Glenda Hood	Government	c. 1950		Florida Secretary of State 2003-05
Traylor Howard	Actor	14-Jun-1966		Natalie Teeger on Monk
Glenn Hubbard	Economist	1958		George W. Bush economist
Jonathan Jackson	Actor	11-May-1982		Lucky Spencer on General Hospital
Toni Jennings	Politician	17-May-1949		Lt. Governor of Florida, 2003-07
Audrey Long	Actor	14-Apr-1922		Born to Kill
Shaun Micheel	Golf	5-Jan-1969		Winner, 2003 PGA Championship
Mandy Musgrave	Actor	19-Sep-1986		Ashley Davies on South of Nowhere
Warren Sapp	Football	19-Dec-1972		Defensive Tackle, Oakland Raiders
Wesley Snipes	Actor	31-Jul-1962		New Jack City
Scott Stapp	Musician	8-Aug-1973		Singer for Creed
Kirsten Storms	Actor	8-Apr-1984		Days of Our Lives
Charles T. Wells	Judge	4-Mar-1939		Justice, Florida Supreme Court

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bill Bright	Religion	19-Oct-1921	19-Jul-2003	Campus Crusade for Christ
Jim Cantalupo	Business	14-Nov-1943	19-Apr-2004	CEO of McDonald's, 2002-04
John R. Mott	Activist	25-May-1865	31-Jan-1955	Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient
Elizabeth Madox Roberts	Author	30-Oct-1881	13-Mar-1941	The Great Meadow

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