• The Texas Children's Houston Open is a professional golf tournament in Texas on the PGA Tour, played in March. As a part of a restructuring of the schedule...
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    Houston (/ˈhjuːstən/ ; HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near...
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    Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, film producer, and philanthropist. Known as "the Voice"...
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  • Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) is a public academic health science center in Houston, Texas, United States. It was created in 1972 by The University...
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  • 2022. The Houston Dynamo have won the MLS Cup twice, doing so during their first two seasons in 2006 and 2007. The club has also won the U.S. Open Cup twice...
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    outskirts of Houston so that the family candy business could be closer to the city where the majority of their product was sold. Corll's family opened a new...
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    The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston. The Astros compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the...
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    Americans moved. Between the 1970–1971 and the 1971–1972 school years, enrollment at the Houston Independent School District decreased by 16,000. They...
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    The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston, Texas from its founding in 1960 to 1996. The Houston Oilers began...
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  • In 1992, American singer and actress Whitney Houston recorded a new arrangement of "I Will Always Love You" for the soundtrack to The Bodyguard, her film...
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  • Johnny Dang (category Businesspeople from Houston)
    Johnny Dang (born 1972 or 1973) is a Vietnamese jeweler based in Houston, Texas, who is known for his custom grills and involvement in the American hip-hop...
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    Stadium. Houston hosts annual sporting events such as the PGA Tour's Houston Open, the college football Texas Bowl, and college baseball's Houston College...
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    Sam Houston Coliseum was an indoor arena located in Houston, Texas. Located at 801 Bagby Street in Downtown Houston, the Coliseum and Music Hall complex...
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    Space Center Houston is a science museum that serves as the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. It was designated a...
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    The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon usually held every January in Houston, Texas, United States, since 1972. With thousands of runners and spectators...
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  • University of Houston at Clear Lake City as a separate and distinct degree-granting institution. The Clear Lake Graduate Center opened in January 1972. The first...
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  • The Austrian Open Kitzbühel (formally known as the Generali Open Kitzbühel) and originally known as the Austrian International Championships from (1894–1968)...
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  • The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston. The Rockets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as...
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    area of Houston, Texas, United States, that evolved from one of the six historic wards of the same name. It is located in the southeast Houston management...
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  • current facility opened. In turn the British School of Houston occupied the former Northwest Academy/Houston Christian site. In fall 1998 Houston Christian began...
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    The city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas was founded in 1837 after Augustus and John Allen had acquired land to establish a new town at the junction...
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    Astrodome (redirect from Houston Astrodome)
    officially opened in 1965. It served as home to the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1965 until 1999, and the home to the Houston Oilers...
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    within the City of Houston limits. In 1978, City of Houston officials contracted with the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center to open a fire station on the...
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  • (1972) – filmed in Huntsville, Texas The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973) – set and filmed in Houston Sugar Hill (1974) - set and filmed in Houston Together...
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    The Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston (Latin: Archidiœcesis Galvestoniensis–Houstoniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction—an archdiocese—of...
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  • of 1170 when he took the SAT in January 1962. His family soon moved to Houston, Texas. In 1962, he enrolled at the University of Colorado Boulder, wrote...
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    Carolyn Wonderland (category Singers from Houston)
    Wonderland was born Carolyn Bradford in 1972 in Houston, Texas, United States. Wonderland dropped out of Houston's Langham Creek High School to pursue her...
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    Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, is the fifth-most populous metropolitan...
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    The 1972 United States Senate elections were held on November 7, with the 33 seats of Class 2 contested in regular elections. They coincided with the landslide...
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    The George McGovern 1972 presidential campaign began when United States Senator George McGovern from South Dakota launched his second candidacy for the...
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