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

Population:
303447 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1849

County:
Hillsborough County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
The Tampa Tribune

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Life Christian University1995
Hillsborough Community College1968
University of South Florida1956
University of Tampa1933
Everest University1890

MUSEUM

MuseumFounded
Tampa Museum of Science & Industry1982
Tampa Museum of Art1979

AQUARIUM

AquariumFounded
Florida Aquarium1995

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Outback Steakhouse1988
WellCare Health Plans1985
Holland & Knight1968
Walter Industries1946
TECO Energy1893
Gerdau Ameristeel 

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Cannonball Adderley Jazz Musician 15-Sep-1928 8-Aug-1975 Alto sax blower
Pam Bondi Government 17-Nov-1965   Attorney General of Florida
Evelyn Brent Actor 20-Oct-1899 4-Jun-1975 Underworld
Aaron Carter Singer 7-Dec-1987   Backstreet boy Nick Carter's brother
Robert Gant Actor 13-Jul-1968   Ben on Queer as Folk
Joanna Garcia Actor 10-Aug-1979   Cheyenne Hart-Montgomery on Reba
Steve Garvey Baseball 22-Dec-1948   Former LA Dodger
Sam M. Gibbons Politician 20-Jan-1920 9-Oct-2012 Congressman from Florida, 1963-97
Dwight Gooden Baseball 16-Nov-1964   Pitcher, New York Mets
Alfred Jackson Hanna Author 5-May-1893 13-Mar-1978 Napoleon III and Mexico
Brooke Hogan Relative 5-May-1988   Daughter of Hulk Hogan
Tony LaRussa Baseball 4-Oct-1944   Manager, St. Louis Cardinals, 1996-2011
Al Lopez Baseball 20-Aug-1908 30-Oct-2005 Catcher, manager, MLB Hall-of-Famer
Bob Martinez Politician 25-Dec-1934   Governor of Florida, 1987-91
Tino Martinez Baseball 7-Dec-1967   Former Yankees first baseman
Butterfly McQueen Actor 7-Jan-1911 22-Dec-1995 Gone with the Wind
Sarah Paulson Actor 17-Dec-1974   Down with Love
Lou Piniella Baseball 28-Aug-1943   Manager, Chicago Cubs
Shawn Pyfrom Actor 16-Aug-1986   Desperate Housewives
Adrian R'Mante Actor 3-Feb-1978   Esteban on The Suite Life
Bebe Rebozo Business 17-Nov-1912 8-May-1998 Nixon confidant
Frederick Ryan, Jr. Business 12-Apr-1955   CEO of Allbritton Communications
David Sanborn Musician 30-Jul-1945   Saxophone player
Gary Sheffield Baseball 18-Nov-1968   Atlanta Braves, Yankees outfielder
Amber Smith Model 2-Mar-1972   Supermodel, Michelob shill
Brittany Snow Actor 9-Mar-1986   Meg Pryor on American Dreams
Mel Tillis Country Musician 8-Aug-1932   I Ain't Never
Dreama Walker Actor 20-Jun-1986   June on Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Brian "Crush" Adams Wrestling 4-Apr-1964 13-Aug-2007 WWE wrestler
Tom Aldredge Actor 28-Feb-1928 22-Jul-2011 Into The Woods
Doyle E. Carlton Politician 6-Jul-1885 25-Oct-1972 Governor of Florida, 1929-33
Angelo Dundee Boxing 30-Aug-1921 1-Feb-2012 Always in Muhammad Ali's corner
Sam M. Gibbons Politician 20-Jan-1920 9-Oct-2012 Congressman from Florida, 1963-97
Ryszard Kuklinski Spy 13-Jun-1930 10-Feb-2004 Polish Cold War era spy who worked with CIA
Al Lopez Baseball 20-Aug-1908 30-Oct-2005 Catcher, manager, MLB Hall-of-Famer
John McKay Football 5-Jul-1923 10-Jun-2001 USC Trojans Head Coach, 1960-75
Norman Schwarzkopf Military 22-Aug-1934 27-Dec-2012 Leader in Persian Gulf War
Noble Sissle Composer 10-Jul-1889 17-Dec-1975 Shuffle Along
George Steinbrenner Baseball 4-Jul-1930 13-Jul-2010 Owner, New York Yankees
Johnny Vander Meer Baseball 2-Nov-1914 6-Oct-1997 Pitched two consecutive no-hitters
Alec Waugh Author 8-Jul-1898 3-Sep-1981 The Loom of Youth

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