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facts about the Midwest

the Midwest

the Midwestern United States (North Central Region as defined by the US Census Bureau)

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Births: ▶
Michael Jackson, Eminem, Madonna, Ronald Reagan, Akon, …
Michelle Obama, Bernie Mac, Warren Buffett, Ludacris, Malcolm X, Rahm Emanuel, Bob Dylan, Prince Rogers Nelson, Hugh Hefner, Shahrukh Khan, Taylor Lautner, Dave Keuning, Ernest Hemingway, Janet Jackson, Walt Disney, Randy Orton, Jennifer Hudson, Gerald Ford, Ashton Kutcher, Kristen Bell, Harry S. Truman, Robin Williams, Shawn Johnson, Mark Twain, Jesse James, Ann Dunham, Dick Cheney, Axl Rose, Rod Blagojevich, Marlon Brando, Bill Ayers, Jim Jones, Jessica Biel, Magic Johnson, Adam Lambert, Herbert Hoover, John Wayne, Judy Garland, Soulja Boy, R. Kelly, Hillary Clinton, Stevie Wonder, Harrison Ford, Peter Wentz, John Dillinger, John Wayne Gacy, Winona Ryder, CM Punk, James Dean, Mick Foley, Serena Williams, Kurt Warner, Corey Taylor, Michael Crichton, Henry Ford, Common, Kid Rock, Franklin Lashley, Dita Von Teese, Ric Flair, Theater of the Mind, Alice Cooper, Langston Hughes, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Brandon Barnes, Randy Jackson, Lupe Fiasco, Kimora Lee Simmons, Rush Limbaugh, Mr. T, Denise Richards, Brendan Fraser, Jennifer Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., David Letterman, Eddie Vedder, Bill Murray, Jenny McCarthy, Anthony Kiedis, Steven Seagal, Amelia Mary Earhart, George Washington Carver, Richard Pryor, John Cusack, Joey Jordison, Iggy Pop, Jermaine Jackson, Maria Kanellis, Chuck Berry, John Belushi, Ed McMahon, Rob Van Dam, Seann William Scott, L. Ron Hubbard, Betty White, Quincy Jones, Wyatt Earp, John Malkovich, Mitch Hedberg, Elijah Wood, Vince Vaughn, Josh Hartnett, T. S. Eliot, Jenna Fischer, Kevin Nash, Roger Ebert, Selma Blair, Miles Davis, Maya Angelou, Dwyane Wade, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, Elizabeth Berkley, Elliott Smith, Don Cheadle, Taylor Momsen, Charlton Heston, La Toya Jackson, Hilary Swank, Steve McQueen, Cloris Leachman, Verne Troyer, Jesse Ventura, Michelle Monaghan, Dan Quayle, Jack Ruby, Johnny Carson, Fred Astaire, Larry Bird, Lee Majors, Mitt Romney, Raquel Welch, Jennie Garth, Maria Shriver, Jaimee Foxworth, Gary Coleman, Charles Lindbergh, Phil Hartman, Warrior, Bruce Campbell, Alison Krauss, Dick Van Dyke, Danica Patrick, Kathy Griffin, Adrianne Curry, Christie Brinkley, Michael Clarke Duncan, Andy Roddick, Budd Dwyer, Diablo Cody, Sean Waltman, Abigail and Brittany Hensel, Tito Jackson, Sid Wilson, Terrence Howard, Kimberly Wyatt, Jason Newsted, Lucas Grabeel, Tom Selleck, Aileen Wuornos, Gabrielle Union, Emmett Till, Mamie Carthan Till, Jackie Jackson, Josephine Baker, Michael Moore, Saif Ali Khan, John Goodman, John C. Reilly, Burt Reynolds, Ken Anderson, Larry Page, Scott Steiner, Cindy Crawford, Terry Gilliam, Billy Corgan, Hillary Scott, Donald Rumsfeld, Sting, Vincent Price, Adam Baldwin, Rock Hudson, Craig Jones, Matt Hughes, Rebbie Jackson, David Burtka, Robert Pershing Wadlow, David Lee Roth, Elizabeth Reaser, Robert Hanssen, Kel Mitchell, Rachael Leigh Cook, Sheryl Crow, Dolla, Marlon Jackson, Dan Castellaneta
Location: the United States
Location of: ▶
Minnesota; Ohio; Illinois; Michigan; Missouri; …
Kansas; Indiana; Saint Louis; Nebraska; Iowa; Kansas City, Missouri; Indianapolis, Indiana; Gary, Indiana; the Missouri River; Duluth, Minnesota; Springfield, Missouri; Bloomington, Indiana; South Bend, Indiana; Evansville, Indiana; Columbia; Branson, Missouri; East Saint Louis, Illinois; Jefferson City, Missouri; Terre Haute, Indiana; Lafayette, Indiana; Muncie, Indiana; Kokomo, Indiana; Joplin, Missouri; Independence, Missouri; Saint Joseph, Missouri; Elkhart, Indiana; Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Port Huron, Michigan; Hammond, Indiana; Carmel, Indiana; Anderson, Indiana; Hannibal, Missouri; Columbus, Indiana; Marion, Indiana; Richmond, Indiana; Warsaw, Indiana; Vincennes, Indiana; Lee's Summit, Missouri; Hibbing, Minnesota; Jeffersonville, Indiana; Mishawaka, Indiana; East Chicago, Indiana; Goshen, Indiana; Ottawa; Chesterfield; Liberty, Missouri; Ely, Minnesota; O'Fallon, Missouri; Logansport, Indiana; Carthage, Missouri; Creve Coeur, Missouri; Fulton, Missouri; Shelbyville, Indiana; Clayton, Missouri; Brazil; Madison, Indiana; Streator, Illinois; Hobart, Indiana; New Madrid, Missouri; Neosho, Missouri; West Plains, Missouri; Beech Grove, Indiana; New Castle, Indiana; Connersville, Indiana; Mexico, Missouri; Sainte Genevieve, Missouri; Greencastle, Indiana; Webster Groves, Missouri; Franklin, Indiana; Martinsville, Indiana; Wabash, Indiana; Princeton, Indiana; Washington, Missouri; Fenton, Missouri; Virginia; Frankfort, Indiana; Peru; Kearney, Missouri; Wentzville, Missouri; Ladue, Missouri; Potosi, Missouri; Maryland Heights, Missouri; Excelsior Springs, Missouri; Farmington, Missouri; Three Rivers; Plymouth; La Salle, Illinois; Lawrenceburg, Indiana; Marshfield, Missouri; Lake Saint Louis, Missouri; Lebanon, Illinois; Greensburg, Indiana; Jasper, Indiana; Hollister, Missouri; Marceline, Missouri; Gladstone, Missouri; Bonne Terre, Missouri; Nevada; Moberly, Missouri; Chisholm, Minnesota; Jasper, Missouri; Tell City, Indiana; Town and Country, Missouri; Jackson, Missouri; Salem, Indiana; Lake Station, Indiana; Versailles, Missouri; Mount Vernon, Indiana; California; Harrisonville, Missouri; Macon, Missouri; Elwood, Indiana; Bridgeton, Missouri; Tipton, Indiana; Grandview, Missouri; Alexandria, Indiana; Overland, Missouri; Richmond, Missouri; Rock Port, Missouri; Marysville, Michigan; Perryville, Missouri; Kendallville, Indiana; Whittman-Hart; Warrenton, Missouri; Union City, Indiana; Stockton, Missouri; Canton, Missouri; Linn, Missouri; Raymore, Missouri; Unionville, Missouri; Carrollton, Missouri; Herculaneum, Missouri; Fayette, Missouri; Plattsburg, Missouri; Seneca, Missouri; Park Hills, Missouri; Loogootee, Indiana; Brookfield, Missouri; Piedmont, Missouri; Crestwood, Missouri; Grant City, Missouri; Memphis, Missouri; Jamesport, Missouri; Malden, Missouri; Aurora, Minnesota; Yale, Michigan; Pevely, Missouri; Brunswick, Missouri; Archie, Missouri; New Melle, Missouri; Wright City, Missouri; Clarksville, Missouri; Orr, Minnesota; Macks Creek, Missouri; Ellsinore, Missouri; Sarcoxie, Missouri; Holden, Missouri; Farmer City, Illinois; Buckner, Missouri; Saint Johns, Missouri; Floodwood, Minnesota; Elsberry, Missouri; Desloge, Missouri; Berger, Missouri; Oakland, Missouri; Conway, Missouri; Alexandria, Missouri; Viburnum, Missouri; Irondale, Missouri; Bernie, Missouri; Crocker, Missouri; Koshkonong, Missouri; Sutherland; Allendale, Missouri; Perry, Missouri; Tracy, Missouri; Braymer, Missouri; Meta, Missouri; Sikeston, Missouri
Wikipedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern_United_States
Deaths: ▶
Bernie Mac, Al Capone, Harry S. Truman, Jesse James, John Dillinger, …
John Wayne Gacy, Buddy Holly, Henry Ford, John Gotti, Mircea Eliade, Eddie Guerrero, Owen Hart, Jerry Seinfeld, Cary Grant, Chris Farley, Muddy Waters, Ritchie Valens, Timothy McVeigh, Rocky Marciano, Robert Pershing Wadlow, William S. Burroughs, Joseph Smith, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Benjamin Harrison, Ryan White, Conway Twitty, Daniel Boone, Sylvia Likens, Sojourner Truth, Jane Addams, Mac Dre, Elijah Muhammad, Johnny Appleseed, Alfred Kinsey, Baby Face Nelson, Crazy Horse, Hubert Humphrey, Brandon Teena, Mary Todd Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Anthony Spilotro, Gertrude Baniszewski, Sandy Allen, Eugene V. Debs, Enrico Fermi, Tiny Tim, Herbert Sobel, Leonard Chess, James Naismith, Klaus Barbie, Mahalia Jackson, George Tiller, Brian Pillman, Frances Farmer, Clarence Darrow, John Deere, Dick York, Kate Chopin, Eero Saarinen, Charles Starkweather, Ida B. Wells, Frank Nitti, Satchel Paige, Agnes Moorehead, Stephen A. Douglas, Machine Gun Kelly, Richard J. Daley, Fats Waller, Gene Siskel, Gwendolyn Brooks, Jedediah Smith, Richard Speck, Bugs Moran, William Clark, Louis Sullivan, Thomas Eagleton, Studs Terkel, Perry Smith, Vito Genovese, Paul Wellstone, Sam Giancana, Dave Arneson, John Harvey Kellogg, Wes Montgomery, MC Breed, Ron Asheton, Henry Darger, Jean Lafitte, Elijah McCoy, Edsel Ford, Knute Rockne, Herb Brooks, Jermaine Stewart, Grant Wood, Harold Washington, Vincent Gigante, George W. Romney, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Ann Landers, Moana Pozzi, Jeff Hanson, Robin Harris, Charles Coughlin, Daniel Hale Williams, Carrie Nation, Bess Truman, Cyrus McCormick, Allan Pinkerton, Preston Tucker, Minoru Yamasaki, Walter Winchell, Andrew Kehoe, Almanzo Wilder, George Halas, Percy Julian, Johnny Torrio, Elmore James, Bill Masterton, Adlai E. Stevenson, Allan Bloom, Cole Younger, William C. Durant, Koko Taylor, Jack Buck, David Rice Atchison, Linda Darnell, Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Bobby DeBarge, Tony Accardo, Rogers Hornsby, Jack McGurn, George Pullman, Philip José Farmer, Margaret Truman, Gregory Corso, Malik Sealy, Richard Hickock, Paul Simon, William T. Anderson, Bobby Hatfield, Alf Landon, Black Hawk, Bo Schembechler, Lew Wallace, Bronko Nagurski, Boxcar Willie, Jeff Weise, John Berryman, Robert Berdella, Henry Hyde, Thomas Lincoln, John H. Johnson, James J. Hill, Big Bill Broonzy, Gang Lu, Fritz Perls, Will Keith Kellogg, Bonaventure, Schuyler Colfax, Joseph Aiuppa, Charles G. Dawes, Ezzard Charles, Salvatore Giuliano, Thomas A. Dorsey, Lewis Cass, Bob Fitzsimmons, Harold Stassen, Miyoshi Umeki, Francis de Sales, Norman Maclean, Victor Lustig, Matt Urban, Del Close, Precious Doe, Westroads Mall massacre, Constans II, Eliel Saarinen, Cap Anson, Jimmy Rogers, Anthony Salerno, Buck O'Neil, Sam DeStefano, Marlin Perkins, Moonlight Graham, William Jefferson Blythe, Ransom E. Olds, William D. Boyce, Buck Barrow, Charles W. Fairbanks, Clifford D. Simak, Clifford D. Simak, Joybubbles, Frank Murphy, Josh Hancock, Heinz Kohut, Amelia Bloomer, Cool Papa Bell, Otto Kerner, Thomas A. Hendricks
Borders: Southern United States, Northeastern United States, Western United States
The Area Served By: ▶
Mediacom; Dog n Suds; Kewpee; O'Charley's; Fresh Market; …
Adventist Health System; Slackers CDs and Games; Student Transportation Inc.; Hannah Banana Bread Company; Student Transportation, Inc.; Midwest-China Hub Commission; AmericInn
Class: geographical area
Raised: A.W. Hill
Aliases, Unique Denotational String: "the midwest"

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