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South Bend, IN
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.ci.south-bend.in.us/
Population:
107789 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1823 County:
St. Joseph County Founded 1823 by trader Alexis Coquillard. Became the county seat of St. Joseph County in 1831, incorporated as a town in 1835 and as a city in 1865.
SCHOOLS
MUSEUM
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Jeremy M. Boorda |
Military |
26-Nov-1939 |
16-May-1996 |
Chief of Naval Operations, 1994-96 |
| John Bromfield |
Actor |
11-Jun-1922 |
18-Sep-2005 |
U.S. Marshal |
| Charles Butterworth |
Actor |
26-Jul-1896 |
14-Jun-1946 |
This is the Army |
| Chad Everett |
Actor |
11-Jun-1936 |
24-Jul-2012 |
Dr. Joe Gannon on Medical Center |
| Al From |
Activist |
31-May-1943 |
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Founder, Democratic Leadership Council |
| Lloyd Haynes |
Actor |
19-Sep-1934 |
1-Jan-1987 |
Pete Dixon on Room 222 |
| Lambert Hillyer |
Film Director |
8-Jul-1889 |
5-Jul-1969 |
Dracula's Daughter |
| Les Horvath |
Football |
12-Oct-1921 |
14-Nov-1995 |
Winner, 1944 Heisman Trophy |
| Jeremy Leven |
Film Director |
1941 |
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Don Juan DeMarco |
| Clarence D. Long |
Politician |
11-Dec-1908 |
18-Sep-1994 |
Congressman from Maryland, 1963-85 |
| Dale Messick |
Cartoonist |
11-Apr-1906 |
5-Apr-2005 |
Comic strip Brenda Starr |
| Dean Norris |
Actor |
c. 1963 |
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Hank Schrader on Breaking Bad |
| Kenneth Rexroth |
Poet |
22-Dec-1905 |
6-Jun-1982 |
Disenchanted beat poet |
| Timothy J. Roemer |
Politician |
30-Oct-1956 |
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9-11 Commission member |
| George Seaton |
Screenwriter |
17-Apr-1911 |
28-Jul-1979 |
Miracle on 34th Street |
| Jules Stein |
Business |
26-Apr-1896 |
29-Apr-1981 |
Founder of MCA |
| Frank Sullivan, Jr. |
Judge |
1950 |
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Justice, Indiana Supreme Court |
| Michael Warren |
Actor |
5-Mar-1946 |
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Bobby Hill on Hill Street Blues |
| Ronald Weiser |
Diplomat |
7-Jul-1945 |
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US Ambassador to Slovakia, 2001-04 |
| Eric F. Wieschaus |
Scientist |
8-Jun-1947 |
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Embryonic development of fruit flies |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| George Gipp |
Football |
18-Feb-1895 |
14-Dec-1920 |
Win one for the Gipper |
| Leon Hart |
Football |
2-Nov-1928 |
24-Sep-2002 |
Winner, 1949 Heisman Trophy |
| Ed Healey |
Football |
28-Dec-1894 |
9-Dec-1978 |
Hall of Fame Tackle, Chicago Bears |
| Theodore Hesburgh |
Educator |
25-May-1917 |
26-Feb-2015 |
President, University of Notre Dame, 1952-87 |
| Edward Sorin |
Religion |
6-Feb-1814 |
31-Oct-1893 |
Founder, University of Notre Dame |
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