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Santa Cruz, CA
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.ci.santa-cruz.ca.us/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.santacruzchamber.org/ Population:
54593 (2000 census) Founding Date:
28-Aug-1791 (mission) County:
Santa Cruz County
NEWSPAPERS
SCHOOLS
MUSEUM
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| James Durbin |
Singer |
6-Jan-1989 |
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Memories of a Beautiful Disaster |
| Beverly Garland |
Actor |
17-Oct-1926 |
5-Dec-2008 |
Dotty West on Scarecrow and Mrs. King |
| Warren W. Matthews |
Judge |
5-Apr-1939 |
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Justice, Alaska Supreme Court |
| Adam Scott |
Actor |
3-Apr-1973 |
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Ben Wyatt on Parks and Recreation |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| John Beal |
Actor |
13-Aug-1909 |
26-Apr-1997 |
The Little Minister |
| Norman O. Brown |
Historian |
25-Sep-1913 |
2-Oct-2002 |
Life Against Death |
| Harry Hooper |
Baseball |
24-Aug-1887 |
18-Dec-1974 |
MLB Hall of Famer |
| John Hoyt |
Actor |
5-Oct-1905 |
15-Sep-1991 |
Attack of the Puppet People |
| Matthew Josephson |
Historian |
15-Feb-1899 |
13-Mar-1978 |
The Robber Barons |
| Robert P. Kraft |
Astronomer |
16-Jun-1927 |
26-May-2015 |
Lick Observatory |
| Donald E. Osterbrock |
Astronomer |
13-Jul-1924 |
11-Jan-2007 |
Director of Lick Observatory, 1973-81 |
| J. Lee Rankin |
Government |
7-Jul-1907 |
28-Jun-1996 |
US Solicitor General, 1956-61 |
| Adrienne Rich |
Poet |
16-May-1929 |
27-Mar-2012 |
An Atlas of the Difficult World |
| Skip Spence |
Musician |
18-Apr-1946 |
16-Apr-1999 |
Moby Grape guitarist, Oar |
| Robert Anton Wilson |
Author |
18-Jan-1932 |
11-Jan-2007 |
Illuminatus Trilogy |
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