CITY

Population:
38889 (2000 census)

County:
Chittenden County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
Burlington Free Press

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Burlington College	1972
Champlain College	1878
University of Vermont	1791

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Orson Bean	Actor	22-Jul-1928		Anatomy of a Murder
Ted Bundy	Criminal	24-Nov-1946	24-Jan-1989	Serial killer, blamed pornography
Grace Coolidge	First Lady	3-Jan-1879	8-Jul-1957	Wife of US President Calvin Coolidge
John Dewey	Educator	20-Oct-1859	1-Jun-1952	Pragmatist philosopher, education reformer
Brian Dubie	Politician	9-Mar-1959		Lt. Governor of Vermont
Paul Hackett	Football	5-Jul-1947		USC Head Coach, 1998-2000
Shirley Muldowney	Sports Figure	19-Jun-1940		Professional racecar driver
James Van Ness	Politician	1808	28-Dec-1872	Mayor of San Francisco, 1855-56
Richard N. Viets	Diplomat	10-Nov-1930		US Ambassador to Jordan, 1981-84

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ethan Allen	Military	10-Jan-1739	12-Feb-1789	Fighter with the Green Mountain Boys
Warren R. Austin	Politician	12-Nov-1877	25-Dec-1962	US Senator from Vermont, 1931-46
Murray Bookchin	Philosopher	14-Jan-1921	30-Jul-2006	The Ecology of Freedom
Oliver O. Howard	Military	8-Nov-1830	26-Oct-1909	Headed the Freedmen's Bureau
Veronica Lake	Actor	14-Nov-1922	7-Jul-1973	Sullivan's Travels

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