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People from Dallas
Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson is the 62nd mayor of Dallas. He was born October 10th 1975 in Dallas Texas. Johnson assumed office in 2019.
Amy Acker

Born in Dallas Texas, Amy graduated from Lake Highlands High School and earned her bachelor’s degree in theater from Southern Methodist University. She has starred in many television shows and movies.
Erykah Badu
Singer-songwriter, record producer and actress Erykah Badu was born on February 26 1971 in Dallas. Erykah graduates from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
Troy Baker
Tory Baker was born in Dallas Texas April 1st 1976. He is a voice actor, singer, and musician most famous for providing the voice in the game The Last of Us.
Chris Bosh

Chirs Bosh is a former professional basketball player. He was born 1984 in Dallas Texas. Bosh was a stand out athlete at Lincoln High School .
History of Dallas Texas
19th Century
1839
A Tennessee man, John Neely Bryan, surveyed the area and decided to establish a settlement near the three forks the Trinity River.
1842
After leaving the area for a while, John Neely Bryan returned and in 1842 convinced several families in at Bird’s Fort to join him.
1844
J. P. Dumas laid out a townsite comprising a half mile square of blocks and streets.
1846
Dallas County founded in 1846.
1852
First factory was established by a wagon making french immigrant named Maxime Guillot.
1856
Samuel Pryor was elected the first mayor of Dallas.
1860
A massive fire destroyed nearly all the businesses at estimated cost of over $300 000. The town of 700 people did not have a fire department.
1870
Population had reached 3000 thanks in part the the migration of freed slaves.
1872-1873
Two rail services made it to Dallas. The Houston and Texas Central and the Texas and Pacific.
1890
Most populous city in Texas in with 38,067 residents.
20th Century
1904
Oak Cliff annexed after numerous proposals.
1908
Five people were killed and 4,000 were left homeless after a Trinity River flood.
1914
Selected as the site for a Federal Reserve Bank.
1920
Dallas became the 42nd largest city in the United States with a population of 158,976.
1930
Oil is discovered in east Texas with Dallas Banks lending money to oil companies.
1963
President John F Kennedy is assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dealey Plaza.

1978
Popular Soap Opera Dallas debuts.
1985
Bank of America Plaza, tallest building in Dallas is opened.
1990
Dallas population reaches 1,006,877
1996
Dallas Area Rapid Transit begins operating the first light rail system in the Midwest.
21st Century
2016
5 Dallas Police Officers are killed during a deadly shootout in downtown Dallas.
Dallas Images
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Total Area | 996.67 (384.81 mi²) |
Median Household Income | $47,285 |
Poverty Rate | 21.85% |