CITY

Official Website:
http://www.siouxfalls.org/

Population:
123975 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1857

County:
Lincoln County, Minnehaha County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
Sioux Falls Argus Leader

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Augustana College Sioux Falls	1918

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Raven Industries	1956

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert M. Berdahl	Educator	15-Mar-1937		Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1997-2004
Karl Dean	Politician	20-Sep-1955		Mayor of Nashville
Joe Foss	Military	17-Apr-1915	1-Jan-2003	WWII ace, Governor of South Dakota
January Jones	Actor	5-Jan-1978		Mad Men
Arthur Larson	Politician	4-Jul-1910	27-Mar-1993	Moderate conservative thinker
Charles R. Larson	Military	20-Nov-1936	26-Jul-2014	C-in-C, US Pacific Command, 1991-94
Dayton S. Mak	Government	10-Jul-1917		US Ambassador to Kuwait, 1962-63
Pat O'Brien	Journalist	14-Feb-1948		The Insider
Larry Pressler	Politician	29-Mar-1942		US Senator from South Dakota, 1979-97

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James Abdnor	Politician	13-Feb-1923	16-May-2012	US Senator from South Dakota, 1981-87
Nils A. Boe	Politician	10-Sep-1913	30-Jul-1992	Governor of South Dakota, 1965-69
Archie M. Gubbrud	Politician	31-Dec-1910	26-Apr-1987	Governor of South Dakota, 1961-65
Bill Janklow	Politician	13-Sep-1939	12-Jan-2012	Congressman and Governor of South Dakota
Richard F. Kneip	Politician	7-Jan-1933	9-Mar-1987	Governor of South Dakota, 1971-78
George McGovern	Politician	19-Jul-1922	21-Oct-2012	US Senator from South Dakota, 1963-81
George T. Mickelson	Politician	23-Jul-1903	28-Feb-1965	Governor of South Dakota, 1947-51

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