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==Notable people and events== The 1974 film ''[[Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry]]'' was filmed in and around Linden.<ref>Movies Divorce, Disillusion......hard times hit the easy rider Shevey, Sandra. Chicago Tribune 17 Feb 1974: e14.</ref> [[Pavement (band)|Pavement]], a band hailing from nearby [[Stockton, California|Stockton]], immortalizes the town in "Feed 'Em to the (Linden) Lions", song three on their 1992 EP, ''[[Watery, Domestic]]''. The [[Speed Freak Killers]], a serial killer duo, are from Linden.<ref>{{cite web | title=Speed Freak Killers cast spotlight on small town Linden | website=The Mercury News | date=February 18, 2012 | url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2012/02/18/speed-freak-killers-cast-spotlight-on-small-town-linden-2/ | access-date=January 30, 2021}}</ref> [[Ervin Zádor]], gold medalist at [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[water polo]] and famous for being brutally punched in the [[Blood in the Water match]], spent the last years of his life in Linden.<ref>{{cite news | newspaper=The Modesto Bee | date=August 5, 2017 | last=Cortez | first=Joe | title=A rebel to the Soviets, a hero in Hungary, now his children bring his ashes home | url=https://www.modbee.com/sports/high-school/article165682217.html | access-date=January 29, 2021}}</ref> Baseball superstar [[Aaron Judge]], the 2017 [[Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award|AL Rookie of the Year]], 2022 and 2024 [[Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player|AL Most Valuable Player]], and all time single-season [[American League]] home run king hails from Linden.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nypost.com/2017/06/15/aaron-judge-going-back-to-where-it-all-started/|title=What Aaron Judge means to his hometown|last=Ken Davidoff|date=June 15, 2017|work=New York Post|access-date=October 27, 2017|last2=George A. King III|language=en-US}}</ref>
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