Birthplace of

John Adams, in Braintree, on 30 Oct 1735
Samuel Adams, in Boston, on 27 Sep 1722
Ralph Waldo Emerson, in Boston, on 25 May 1803
Benjamin Franklin, in Boston, on 17 Jan 1706
William Lloyd Garrison, in Newburyport, on 12 Dec 1805
John Hancock, in Braintree (Quincy), on 12 Jan 1737
Penn Jillette, Penn Fraser Jillette, in Greenfield, on 5 Mar 1955
Kurt Russell, in Springfield, on 17 Mar 1951

Deathplace of

John Adams, in Quincy, on 4 Jul 1826
Samuel Adams, in Boston, on 2 Oct 1803
John Hancock, in Quincy, on 8 Oct 1793
Kevin McCarthy, in Hyannis, on 11 Sep 2010
George Sutherland, in Stockbridge, on 18 Jul 1942
Frank William Taussig, in Cambridge, on 11 Nov 1940
Daniel Webster, in Marshfield, on 24 Oct 1852

Measures of Freedom

Freedom in the 50 States: Index of Personal and Economic Freedom
February 2009: Overall rank: 43, Overall freedom index: -0.242
LP State-by-State Membership Numbers, Libertarian Party News, Apr 2006
31 Dec 2005: Number of Members: 386
LP State-by-State Membership Numbers, Libertarian Party News, Apr 2004
31 Dec 2003: Number of Members: 501, Density per Million Pop.: 78.5
LP State-by-State Membership Numbers, Libertarian Party News, Apr 2005
31 Dec 2004: Number of Members: 509

Videos


What Would You Do?, 14 May 2008
Related Topic: Taxation
Interviews with people asking "What would you do with $3600 every year?" (average amount expected from elimination of the Massachusetts income tax)