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Linden, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°38′2″N 74°14′60″W / 40.63389, -74.25
CountryUnited States
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 1925
Government
 - MayorRichard J. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The US state of New Jersey has 21 counties New Jersey was governed by two separate groups of proprietors as two distinct provinces East Jersey Union County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to cities, counties, Towns New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Gerbounka
Area
 - Total11. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 2 sq mi (29. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 1 km²)
 - Land10. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 8 sq mi (28. 0 km²)
 - Water0. 4 sq mi (1. 1 km²)
Elevation [1]16 ft (5 m)
Population (2006)
 - Total39,874
 - Density3,645. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5/sq mi (1,407. 0/km²)
 [2]
Time zoneEST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code07036
Area code(s)908
FIPS code34-40350[3]
GNIS feature ID0877806[4]
Website: http://www.linden-nj.org

Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, New Jersey, United States. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 908 is an area code in New Jersey. The area code covers the North / Central portions of the state Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout A City in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government Union County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area, being about 13 miles southwest of Manhattan, and bordering Staten Island, a borough of New York City. The New York metropolitan area, often referred to as the Tri-State Area, is the most populous Metropolitan area in the United States and is also one Manhattan Island, in New York Harbor, is much the largest part of the Borough of Manhattan, one of the Five Boroughs which form the City of New York Staten Island (ˌstætənˈaɪlənd is a borough of New York City situated primarily on the island of the same name The City of New York

Linden was originally formed as a township on March 4, 1861, from portions of Elizabeth, Rahway and Union Township. A township, in the context of New Jersey Local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Rahway (ˈrɔweɪ is a city in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. Union is a Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Portions of the township were taken to form Cranford (March 14, 1871), Linden Borough (March 30, 1882) and Roselle (December 20, 1894). Cranford is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Roselle is a Borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Linden was incorporated as a city by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on January 1, 1925, replacing both Linden Township and Linden Borough (which had been formed in 1882 from the township), based on the results of a referendum held on November 8, 1923. The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [5]

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Geography

Linden is located at 40°38′2″N, 74°15′0″W (40. 633803, -74. 249940)[6].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 2 square miles (29. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 1 km²), of which, 10. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 8 square miles (28. 0 km²) of it is land and 0. 4 square miles (1. 1 km²) of it (3. 65%) is water.

Linden is bordered by many municipalities: to the northeast by Elizabeth, to the east by Staten Island via Arthur Kill, and to the southeast by Carteret in Middlesex County. Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Staten Island (ˌstætənˈaɪlənd is a borough of New York City situated primarily on the island of the same name The Arthur Kill (from the Middle Dutch word kille, meaning "riverbed" or "water channel" is a tidal Strait separating Carteret is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. To the southwest lies Rahway, to the west, Clark, Winfield and Cranford, and to the northwest, Roselle. Rahway (ˈrɔweɪ is a city in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. Clark is a township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. Winfield Township is a township in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Cranford is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Roselle is a Borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States.

Demographics

Historical populations
CensusPop.  %±
193021,206
—
194024,11513. 7%
195030,64427. 1%
196039,93130. 3%
197041,4093. 7%
198037,836−8. 6%
199036,701−3%
200039,3947. 3%
Est. 200639,874[2]1. 2%
Population 1930 - 1990. [7]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 39,394 people, 15,052 households, and 10,084 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 3,645. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5 people per square mile (1,407. 0/km²). There were 15,567 housing units at an average density of 1,440. 6/sq mi (556. 0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 66. 08% White, 22. 80% African American, 0. 14% Native American, 2. 35% Asian, 0. 04% Pacific Islander, 4. 88% from other races, and 3. 71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14. 40% of the population.

There were 15,052 households out of which 29. 0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46. 7% were married couples living together, 15. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33. 0% were non-families. 27. 9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 60 and the average family size was 3. 21.

In the city the population was spread out with 22. 5% under the age of 18, 8. 2% from 18 to 24, 30. 4% from 25 to 44, 22. 7% from 45 to 64, and 16. 3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 90. 4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85. 2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $46,345, and the median income for a family was $54,903. Males had a median income of $39,457 versus $30,395 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,314. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 5. 0% of families and 6. 4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 1% of those under age 18 and 7. 8% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Local government

The Mayor of Linden is Richard J. Gerbounka. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Gerbounka, who served twelve years on the City Council and ran as an independent, defeated long-time mayor John T. Gregorio by an unofficial vote of 4,786 to 4,717. City Council President Robert Bunk was re-elected unopposed. Democrat Nominee Christopher J. Kolibas defeated independent Pat Hero in the 1st Ward race to replace retiring incumbent Edwin Schulhafer. Incumbent independent Robert Frazier was re-elected in the 9th Ward. [8]

The former longtime Mayor of Linden (term ended December 31, 2006) is 82-year-old John T. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Gregorio, who served as mayor of Linden for 30, nonconsecutive years and was repeatedly tagged with scandal during his mayoral career, including one felony conviction, later pardoned, which forced him from office for two terms. [9]

Members of the City Council are[10]:

Federal, state and county representation

Linden is split between the Seventh, Tenth and Thirteenth Congressional Districts and is part of New Jersey's 22nd Legislative District. [11]

New Jersey's Seventh Congressional District, covering portions of Hunterdon County, Middlesex County, Somerset County and Union County, is represented by Mike Ferguson (R). New Jersey 's Seventh Congressional District is currently represented by Republican Mike Ferguson. Hunterdon County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Somerset County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Union County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Michael A "Mike" Ferguson (b June 22 1970, Ridgewood New Jersey) is an American Republican Party Politician New Jersey's Tenth Congressional District, covering portions of Essex County, Hudson County, and Union County, is represented by Donald M. Payne (D, Newark). New Jersey 's Tenth Congressional District is currently represented by Democrat Donald M Essex County is a County located in the northeastern part of the U Hudson County is in New Jersey, United States. Its County seat is Jersey City. Union County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Donald Milford "Don" Payne (b July 16 1934, Newark New Jersey) is an American Democratic Party Politician from The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States and the County seat of Essex County. New Jersey's Thirteenth Congressional District, covering portions of Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, and Union Counties, is now represented by Albio Sires (D, West New York), who won a special election held on November 7, 2006 to fill the vacancy the had existed since January 16, 2006. New Jersey 's Thirteenth Congressional District (together with the 14th district was created starting with the 73rd United States Congress in 1933 Essex County is a County located in the northeastern part of the U Hudson County is in New Jersey, United States. Its County seat is Jersey City. Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Union County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Albio Sires (born January 26 1951 in Bejucal, Provincia de la Habana, Cuba) is a Cuban American Democratic Party The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. West New York is a town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, situated upon the New Jersey Palisades. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The seat had been represented by Bob Menendez (D), who was appointed to the United States Senate to fill the seat vacated by Governor of New Jersey Jon Corzine. Robert "Bob" Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is the junior Democratic Senator from New Jersey. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park) and Bob Menendez (D, Hoboken). The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (born January 23 1924 is an American businessman and Democratic Party Politician. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Cliffside Park is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. Robert "Bob" Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is the junior Democratic Senator from New Jersey. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

For the 2008-2009 Legislative Session, the 22nd District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Nicholas Scutari (D, Linden) and in the Assembly by Jerry Green (D, Plainfield) and Linda Stender (D, Fanwood). The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. Nicholas P Scutari (born November 18, 1968) is an American Democratic Party Politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The New Jersey General Assembly is the Lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. Gerald B "Jerry" Green (born April 16, 1939) is an American Democratic Politician, who The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Plainfield is a City in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Linda Stender (born July 25, 1951) is an American Democratic Party Politician who has served in the New Jersey General The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Fanwood is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. [12] The Governor of New Jersey is Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken). The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. [13]

Union County is governed by a nine-member Board of Chosen Freeholders, elected at-large to three-year terms on a staggered basis. Union County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. In New Jersey, the Boards of Chosen Freeholders are the county legislatures of the 21 counties of the state. As of the January 2008 reorganization, Union County's Freeholders are Freeholder Chairman Angel G. PortalCurrent events International holidays January 1 - New Year's Day January 1 - Independence In New Jersey, the Boards of Chosen Freeholders are the county legislatures of the 21 counties of the state. Estrada (Elizabeth), Freeholder Vice Chairman Alexander Mirabella (Roselle Park), Chester Holmes (Rahway), Bette Jane Kowalski (Cranford), Rick Proctor (Rahway), Deborah P. Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Roselle Park is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Rahway (ˈrɔweɪ is a city in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. Cranford is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Rahway (ˈrɔweɪ is a city in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. Scanlon (Union), Daniel P. Union is a Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Sullivan (Elizabeth), Rayland Van Blake (Plainfield) and Nancy Ward (Linden). Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Plainfield is a City in Union County, New Jersey, United States. [14]

Union County Freeholder Meetings

Union County Freeholders meet publicly on a monthly basis. Citizens have the ability to provide feedback and comment on issues that concern them. A sample Freeholder meeting held in September 2003 can be viewed by clicking:

  1. Union County, NJ Freeholder Meeting -- 25 September 2003

Education

Public schools

The Linden Public Schools serve students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. The Linden Public Schools are a comprehensive community public School district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Linden, in Union Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[15]) are eight elementary schools — School No. 1 (434 students), School No. 2 (307), School No. 4 (461), School No. 5 (354), School No. 6 (347), School No. 8 (314), School No. 9 (374), School No. 10 (356) — McManus Middle School (727) and Joseph E. Soehl Middle School (679) for grades 6-8 and Linden High School for grades 9-12 (1,929). The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES as part of the United States Department of Education 's Institute of Education Sciences (IES collects analyzes Linden High School is a comprehensive community Public high school located in Linden in Union County, New Jersey, United States, as

Private schools

Transportation

Highways

Linden is served by U.S. Route 1/9 and Route 27. This article is about Catholic schools in general for specific schools named Catholic High School, see Catholic High School (disambiguation. See also US Route 1 in New Jersey, US Route 9 in New Jersey U Route 27 is a State highway in New Jersey, United States, running along the original alignment for U It is also the western terminus of Interstate 278, which travels through all five boroughs of New York City. Interstate 278 (abbreviated I-278) is an Interstate Highway in the U In New York City, a borough is a unique form of government which administers the five fundamental constituent parts that make up the consolidated city The City of New York

The Garden State Parkway passes less than a mile west of the city limits. The Garden State Parkway ( GSP) is a 1724-mile (277-km limited-access toll Parkway that stretches the length of New Jersey from the New York The New Jersey Turnpike passes through the eastern portion of the city, but the nearest exit (Exit 13) is just beyond the city limits in nearby Elizabeth. The New Jersey Turnpike (or simply The Turnpike as it is known to New Jersey residents is a Toll road in New Jersey and is one of the most heavily traveled

Public Transportation

Local public transportation is provided by New Jersey Transit with bus service to Elizabeth, Perth Amboy and Newark. The New Jersey Transit Corporation (usually shortened to New Jersey Transit, NJ Transit or NJT) is a statewide Public transportation system serving Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States and the County seat of Essex County.

New Jersey Transit buses 112 and 115 provide local service and interstate service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. The New Jersey Transit Corporation (usually shortened to New Jersey Transit, NJ Transit or NJT) is a statewide Public transportation system serving The Port Authority Bus Terminal is the main gateway for interstate buses into Manhattan in New York City. See also Manhattan Midtown Manhattan, or simply Midtown, is an area of Manhattan, New York City home to world-famous commercial

Linden Train station is on the NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line and the Northeast Corridor Line. Linden is a New Jersey Transit station serving the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines in Linden New Jersey, United States The New Jersey Transit Corporation (usually shortened to New Jersey Transit, NJ Transit or NJT) is a statewide Public transportation system serving The North Jersey Coast Line is a New Jersey Transit Commuter rail line which provides service between New York The Northeast Corridor Line is a Commuter rail operation run by New Jersey Transit along Amtrak 's Northeast Corridor.

Airport

Linden Airport is a small general aviation facility located on the eastern side of the city along U.S. Route 1/9. Linden Airport, also known as Linden Municipal Airport, is a small General aviation airport located along U See also US Route 1 in New Jersey, US Route 9 in New Jersey U

Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away. Newark Liberty International Airport, first named Newark Airport and later Newark International Airport, is an international Airport within the

Industry

Together with Elizabeth, Linden is home to the Bayway Refinery, a ConocoPhillips refining facility that helps supply petroleum-based products to the New York/New Jersey area, producing approximately 230,000 barrels per day. Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. Bayway Refinery is a refining facility located in Linden, New Jersey and Elizabeth New Jersey, owned by ConocoPhillips. ConocoPhillips Company ( is an international energy corporation with its headquarters located in Houston Texas.

In the mid-20th century, Linden was the headquarters for the Regal Records and the De Luxe Records record labels. Regal Records was a US Record label that issued popular music and Jazz in the years after World War II. Not to be confused with Deluxe Records. De Luxe Records was a Linden New Jersey, United States based Record

For many years, Linden was also home to a General Motors manufacturing plants, which produced cars from 1937 through 2005. General Motors Corporation ( GM) ( is a multinational automobile manufacturer founded in 1908 and headquartered in the United States. The plant produced Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Buick and other GM automobiles, but also produced planes during World War II. Oldsmobile was a brand of Automobile produced for most of its existence by General Motors. Pontiac is a Brand of Automobiles produced by General Motors that has been sold in the United States, Canada and Mexico Buick (ˈbjuːɪk is a Marque of automobile sold in the United States, Canada, China, Taiwan, Qatar, and World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including [16] As of Spring of 2008 most of the plant has been torn down for redevelopment.

Linden, together with Rahway, is home to Merck & Co., one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. Merck & Co Inc ( also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD outside the USA and Canada, is one of the largest Pharmaceutical companies The site of this pharmaceutical company recently celebrated 100 years in Rahway and Linden.

Notable residents

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  18. ^ "A JERSEY P.O.W. AMONG RELEASED; Freeing of Navigator Brings Happy Tears in Linden", The New York Times, March 5, 1973. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Accessed December 5, 2007. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  19. ^ Pezzano, Chuck. "BOHN, DORIN-BALLARD REAP MORE ACCOLADES", The Record (Bergen County), February 24, 2002. The Record (colloquially called The Bergen Record or The Record of Hackensack) has the second largest circulation of New Jersey 's daily Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Accessed May 13, 2007. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Parker Bohn III of Jackson and Carolyn Dorin-Ballard of Linden were named honorary captains of the recently announced All-America teams in polls conducted by the American Bowling Congress and Women's International Bowling Congress. "
  20. ^ Caballero, Paula. "INSIDE BOWLING Sisters have historic meeting in LPBT finals", Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 23, 1997. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is a major US daily Newspaper serving Fort Worth and the western half of the North Texas area Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Accessed May 13, 2007. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. " Cathy Dorin of Linden, N. J. , outdueled sister Carolyn Dorin-Ballard of North Richland Hills, 245-203, Thursday in the first stepladder match of the $65,000 Sam's Town Tunica Mid South Classic in Memphis, Tenn. "
  21. ^ Crehan, Herbert F. "Red Sox Heroes of Yesteryear", p. 191. Accessed May 13, 2007. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "I was the last one cut, but I headed home to Linden, New Jersey, Figuring I had better get a job. "

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