1809Military
Cochran (born 1809) former Delaware Governor
== References ==
== External links ==
Town of Middletown
1821Military
Biggs (born 1821), former Delaware Governor
John P.
1868History
The first edition was printed on January 4, 1868.
1891History
(1891–1963), decorated Vice admiral in the U.S.
1895Education
Andrew's School
Silas Simmons (1895–2006), longest-lived professional baseball player in history
Loudon Wainwright III (born 1946), folk singer
Benjamin T.
1947History
Blair (born 1947), former Director of National Intelligence and retired United States Navy Admiral, attended St.
1953Education
Middletown School District 120 operated Redding during the period 1953 to 1966.
1966Civil Rights
Desegregation occurred after 1966.
1969Education
Middletown School District 60 and Odessa School District 61 merged into the Appoquinimink district effective July 1, 1969.
1976History
Navy
Erin Burnett (born 1976), journalist, attended St.
1989History
== Film appearances ==
The 1989 coming-of-age drama film Dead Poets Society directed by Peter Weir and starring Robin Williams and Ethan Hawke was filmed almost entirely on the ...
2000History
== Demographics ==
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,161 people, 2,298 households, and 1,631 families residing in the town.
2007Government
As a result of the rapid growth of the area, Middletown established its own police force, The Middletown Police Department, on July 2, 2007.
2013Architecture
It opened in April 2013 at a cost of $34 million.