CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.santaanachamber.com/

Population:
337977 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1869

County:
Orange County

Founded 1869 by William H. Spurgeon, incorporated 1886.

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
The Orange County Register

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
William Howard Taft University	1976
California Coast University	1973
Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana, CA	1950
Santa Ana College	1915

ORCHESTRA

Orchestra	Founded
Pacific Symphony	1978

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Powerwave Technologies	1985
Ingram Micro	1979
First American Corporation	1889

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Billy Bean	Baseball	11-May-1964		Going The Other Way
Lenny Dykstra	Baseball	10-Feb-1963		Philadelphia Phillies Outfielder
Brett Halsey	Actor	20-Jun-1933		The Young and the Restless
Michael B. Jordan	Actor	9-Feb-1987		Vince Howard on Friday Night Lights
Matt Leinart	Football	11-May-1983		Heisman Trophy winning quarterback
Bill Medley	Singer/Songwriter	19-Sep-1940		The Righteous Brothers
Michelle Pfeiffer	Actor	29-Apr-1958		The Witches of Eastwick
John Raitt	Actor	29-Jan-1917	20-Feb-2005	Broadway actor
Robert Webber	Actor	14-Oct-1924	19-May-1989	12 Angry Men

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ernest Ball	Songwriter	22-Jul-1878	3-May-1927	When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Wrong Way Corrigan	Aviator	22-Jan-1907	9-Dec-1995	Flew transatlantic route "by accident"
James Craig	Actor	4-Feb-1912	28-Jun-1985	Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Philip K. Dick	Novelist	16-Dec-1928	2-Mar-1982	Blade Runner

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