CITY

Official Website:
http://www.tempe.gov/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.tempechamber.org/‎

Population:
158625 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
26-Nov-1894

County:
Maricopa County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Advancing Technology	1983
International Baptist College	1981
Rio Salado Community College	1978
Collins College	1978
Arizona State University	1885

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Action Performance Companies	1992
Insight Enterprises	1988
US Airways	1945

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert H. Finch	Government	9-Oct-1925	10-Oct-1995	HEW Secretary, 1969-70
Carl T. Hayden	Politician	2-Oct-1877	25-Jan-1972	US Senator from Arizona, 1927-69

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joe Perry	Football	22-Jan-1927	25-Apr-2011	49ers fullback, Hall-of-Famer

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