CITY

Population:
88025 (2000 census)

County:
Norfolk County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Eastern Nazarene College	1900

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Ahold USA	1988

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Brooks Adams	Historian	24-Jun-1848	13-Feb-1927	The Law of Civilization and Decay
Charles Francis Adams III	Government	2-Aug-1866	11-Jun-1954	Secretary of the Navy, 1929-33
John Adams	Head of State	30-Oct-1735	4-Jul-1826	2nd President of the U.S.
John Quincy Adams	Head of State	11-Jul-1767	23-Feb-1848	6th President of the U.S.
John Cheever	Author	27-May-1912	18-Jun-1982	The Enormous Radio
Bill Delahunt	Politician	18-Jul-1941		Congressman, Massachusetts 10th
Illeana Douglas	Actor	25-Jul-1965		Grace of My Heart
Ruth Gordon	Actor	30-Oct-1896	28-Aug-1985	Oscar for Rosemary's Baby
John Hancock	Politician	23-Jan-1737	8-Oct-1793	First signer of the Declaration of Independence
Frank N. Newman	Business	20-Apr-1942		CEO of Bankers Trust, 1996-99
Lee Remick	Actor	14-Dec-1935	2-Jul-1991	Days of Wine and Roses

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Abigail Adams	First Lady	11-Nov-1744	28-Oct-1818	Wife of US President John Adams
John Adams	Head of State	30-Oct-1735	4-Jul-1826	2nd President of the U.S.
John Hancock	Politician	23-Jan-1737	8-Oct-1793	First signer of the Declaration of Independence
Sarah Wentworth Morton	Poet	1759	14-May-1846	Ouabi
Harriet E. Wilson	Novelist	15-Mar-1825	28-Jun-1900	Our Nig

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