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<html> <head> <title>Fort Lauderdale, FL</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" 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href="http://www.sunny.org/" target=_blank>http://www.sunny.org/</a>Population: 152397 (2000 census)Founding Date: 1911County: <a href="/geo/229/000141803/">Broward County</a> NEWSPAPERS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Newspaper</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/media/660/000197069/">South Florida Sun-Sentinel</a></td></tr></table> SCHOOLS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>School</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/edu/498/000201892/">Keiser University</a></td><td><center>1977</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/edu/833/000111500/">Nova Southeastern University</a></td><td><center>1964</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/edu/875/000365777/">Pine Crest School</a></td><td><center>1934</center></td></tr></table> MUSEUM <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Museum</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/org/306/000202697/">Museum of Discovery and Science</a></td><td><center>1976</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/org/304/000202695/">Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale</a></td><td><center>1958</center></td></tr></table> COMPANY HEADQUARTERS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Company</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/company/743/000124371/">Republic Services</a></td><td><center>1998</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/company/368/000058194/">AutoNation</a></td><td><center>1996</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/company/983/000125608/">Citrix Systems</a></td><td><center>1989</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/company/570/000125195/">Spherion</a></td><td><center>1946</center></td></tr></table> BIRTHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_births"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/316/000159836/">Justin Bartha</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-1978</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>National Treasure</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/849/000347805/">Rielle Hunter</a></td> <td><center>Relative</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1964</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Mistress of John Edwards</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/539/000206918/">George LeMieux</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1969</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Senator from Florida, 2009-11</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/563/000350510/">Bailee Madison</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Oct-1999</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bridge to Terabithia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/236/000167732/">Jim Naugle</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Mayor of Fort Lauderdale, 1991-2009</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/698/000086440/">Archie Shepp</a></td> <td><center>Jazz Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Jazz tenor saxophonist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/502/000162016/">Nancy Stafford</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Michelle Thomas on Matlock</td> </tr> </table> DEATHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_deaths"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/559/000087298/">Blowfly</a></td> <td><center>Rapper</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jan-2016</tt></td> <td>The Original X Rated Rapper</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/879/000173360/">Julius Boros</a></td> <td><center>Golf</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-May-1994</tt></td> <td>Winner of 3 major titles</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/190/000160707/">Dennis Cole</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jul-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Nov-2009</tt></td> <td>Beefcake model turned actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/020/000361931/">Clarence Earl Gideon</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Aug-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jan-1972</tt></td> <td>Gideon v. Wainwright</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/093/000162604/">D. James Kennedy</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Nov-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Sep-2007</tt></td> <td>Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/673/000133274/">Noel Madison</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Apr-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jan-1975</tt></td> <td>American character actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/025/000025947/">Howard Metzenbaum</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jun-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Mar-2008</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Ohio, 1977-95</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/158/000023089/">Leslie Nielsen</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Feb-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Nov-2010</tt></td> <td>Airplane!</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/234/000109904/">Jaco Pastorius</a></td> <td><center>Jazz Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Dec-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Sep-1987</tt></td> <td>Bassist for Weather Report</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/837/000165342/">Luther Simjian</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jan-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Oct-1997</tt></td> <td>Invented automated teller machine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/330/000130937/">Carl W. Strom</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Dec-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1969</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to Bolivia, 1959-61</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/397/000140974/">George C. 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