Founded in 1836 by two real estate entrepreneurs, named after famous military General Sam Houston and incorporated in 1837, Houston is a city that is synonymous with energy, NASA, shipping and storms. Houstons port being the worlds tenth largest port contributes to the oil economy of the city, where mining of oil and natural gas contributes to a quarter of its GAP. The Energy capital of the World is home to world famous energy companies like ExxonMobil, Shell Oil and Horizon Wind Energy. The famous NASA Lyndon Johnson Space Center is located in Houston and attracts tourists from around the globe. On the education front, the city is home to famous institutions like Rice University and University of Houston which are global leaders in research and quality education. The East coast citys climate is characterised as humid subtropical, receiving heavy annual rainfall of 54 inches and temperatures soaring past 32 C. Thunderstorms are common during summer, with winters being temperate. Famous kin of the city of Houston include Olympic gold medallist George Foreman, wrestler Mark Calaway and music artists Beyonce Knowles and Hilary Duff.
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