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27 Aug 1471
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George von Saksen-Meissen: German potester of Frisia
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27 Aug 1545
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Alessandro Farnese: Duke of Parma / General / diplomat
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27 Aug 1562
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Hans Leo Hassler: Composer
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27 Aug 1583
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Simon Besler: Composer
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27 Aug 1630
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Maria van Oosterwijck: Dutch flower painter
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27 Aug 1650
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Johann Samuel Welter: Composer
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27 Aug 1666
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Ivan V: Co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)
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27 Aug 1719
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John / Jean Nepveu: Dutch Governor of Suriname (1768-79)
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27 Aug 1730
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Hamann: Writer
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27 Aug 1739
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Michel Delalande: Composer
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27 Aug 1752
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Herman Muntinghe: Dutch theologist (History of Mankind)
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27 Aug 1768
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Anne-Francois Mellinet: French / Belgian General (Maastricht)
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27 Aug 1770
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: German philosopher / inventor (dialectic)
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27 Aug 1809
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Hannibal Hamlin (R) 15th VP (1861-65)
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27 Aug 1824
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Hiram Gregory Berry: Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
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27 Aug 1826
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Frank Stillman Nickerson: Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
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27 Aug 1826
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Hermann Kipper: Music teacher / critic / composer
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27 Aug 1832
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James Alexander Walker: Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
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27 Aug 1835
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Albijn van de Abeele: Flemish author / Mayor / painter
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27 Aug 1837
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Heinrich Urban: Composer
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27 Aug 1839
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Emory Upton: Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881
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27 Aug 1847
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Gustave J Waffelaert: Flemish theologist / Bishop of Bridge
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27 Aug 1856
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Iwan Franko: Writer
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27 Aug 1858
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Giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo: Piemonte, Italy -- Mathematician
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27 Aug 1865
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Emmuska Orczy: British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel)
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27 Aug 1865
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Charles Gates Dawes (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925)
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27 Aug 1867
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Umberto Giordano: Composer
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27 Aug 1869
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Karl Haushofer: Soldier / geographer
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27 Aug 1870
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Amado Nervo [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo]: Mexican writer / poet
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27 Aug 1871
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Theodore Dreiser: United States -- Novelist (Sister Carie, American Tragedy)
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27 Aug 1874
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Karl Bosch: German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931)
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27 Aug 1877
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Charles Stewart Rolls: British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd)
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27 Aug 1877
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Lloyd Cassel Douglas: Novelist
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27 Aug 1878
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Joseph John Richards: Composer
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27 Aug 1882
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Jaroslav Kricka: Composer
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27 Aug 1882
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Samuel Goldwyn pioneer film maker/producer (MGM)
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27 Aug 1884
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Vincent Auriol: President of France (1947-53)
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27 Aug 1886
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Eric Coates: Hucknall Nottinghamshire, England -- Viola player / composer
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27 Aug 1886
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Rebecca Clarke: Composer
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27 Aug 1890
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Man Ray: US statues artist / photographer / movie (dada)
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27 Aug 1894
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Charles Meredith: Knoxville, Pennsylvania -- Actor (Court of Last Resort)
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27 Aug 1897
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Ad van Emmenes: Dutch soccer reporter
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27 Aug 1898
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Enny de Leeuwe [Engelina]: Actress (Anatevka) / Wife of Pierre Mols
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27 Aug 1899
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Cecil Scott Forester: England, United Kingdom -- Historical Novelist (Horatio Hornblower)
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27 Aug 1899
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C.S. Forester Engl, historical novelist, created Horatio Hornblower
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27 Aug 1901
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Al Ritz [Joaquim]: Newark, New Jersey -- Actor (Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum)
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27 Aug 1901
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Roger Pryor: NYC, New York -- Actor (Belle of the Nineties, Identity Unknown)
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27 Aug 1902
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Herbert Menges: Composer
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27 Aug 1903
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Xavier Villaurrutia: Mexican poet (Nocturno de los Angeles)
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27 Aug 1905
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Alexander Johnston: CEO (Board of Inland Revenue)
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27 Aug 1905
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Frederick O'Neal Brooksville Miss, actor (Car 54 Where Are You)
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27 Aug 1908
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Frank Leahy O'Neill Nebraska, football coach (Notre Dame)
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27 Aug 1908
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Lyndon B Johnson (D) 36th Pres (1963-1969)
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27 Aug 1908
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Martha Raye [Margaret Reed], Butte Mont, actress (Martha Raye Show)
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27 Aug 1909
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Lester W "Pres" Young: US jazz saxophonist
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27 Aug 1909
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Sidney R Yates: (Rep-D-Illinois, 1949-62, 65- )
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27 Aug 1909
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Sylveer Maes: Belgian bicylist
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27 Aug 1910
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Mother Teresa [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], Yugoslavia (Nobel 1979)
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27 Aug 1911
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Patience Edney: Nurse / communist
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27 Aug 1912
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Peter Gretton: British vice Admiral
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27 Aug 1913
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Arthur Benfield: Head of Cheshire CID
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27 Aug 1913
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Donald McKenzie MacKinnon: Philosopher
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27 Aug 1913
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Stewart Crawford: British diplomat
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27 Aug 1914
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Catherine Marshall: Editor / writer
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27 Aug 1915
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Walter W Heller economist (Old Myths & New Realities)
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27 Aug 1918
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Lord Winstanley: Physician / British MP (Labour)
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27 Aug 1919
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John Cox: Flemish / US painter / dir (Museum of Fine Physician, Boston)
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27 Aug 1919
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Lord Dormand [of Eastington]: British MP (Labour)
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27 Aug 1920
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James Molyneaux: MP (Ulster unionist)
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27 Aug 1925
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Richard Rutt: Bishop of Leicester
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27 Aug 1925
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Tony Crombie: Drummer / bandleader
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27 Aug 1927
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Hugh Byatt: British diplomat
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27 Aug 1927
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Liselott Linsenhoff: German FR, equestrian (1972 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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27 Aug 1928
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Jack Thompson: MP (Labour)
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27 Aug 1928
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Joan Kroc: Wife of Ray Korc / owner (McDonalds & San Diego Padres)
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27 Aug 1928
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Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi: Premier of Kwazulu (Shaka Zulu)
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27 Aug 1928
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Peter Richard Tahourdin: Composer
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27 Aug 1929
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Ad J Hermes: Dutch MP (KVP / CDA)
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27 Aug 1929
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Elizabeta Bagrintseve: USSR -- Discus thrower (1952 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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27 Aug 1929
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Ira Levin: Author (Rosemary Baby, Boys From Brazil, This Perfect Day)
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27 Aug 1930
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John Daly: British trade union leader
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27 Aug 1930
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John Watts: Chief of defense (Omani Armed Forces)
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27 Aug 1932
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Francois Glorieux: Composer
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27 Aug 1932
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M N Burdayev: Cosmonaut
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27 Aug 1932
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Mikhail Nikolayevich Burdayev: Cosmonaut
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27 Aug 1932
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Antonia Fraser biographer (Mary Queen of Scots)
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27 Aug 1933
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Joke Smit: Dutch feminist
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27 Aug 1935
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Frank Yablans: NYC, New York -- Writer (North Dallas Forty)
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27 Aug 1935
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Michael Holroyd: Author
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27 Aug 1937
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Alice Coltrane: Jazz musician
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27 Aug 1937
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Mark Potter: British court judge
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27 Aug 1937
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Phil Shulmon: Rocker (Gentle Giant)
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27 Aug 1937
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Tommy Sands: Chicago, Illinois -- Singer / actor (Teenage Rock, Dream With Me)
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27 Aug 1940
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David Hart: General Secretary (National Association of Head Teachers)
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27 Aug 1940
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Warren Harding "Sonny" Sharrock: Jazz guitarist
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27 Aug 1941
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Yuri Vassilyevich Malyshev: USSR -- Cosmonaut (Soyuz T-2, T-11)
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27 Aug 1941
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Yuri V Malyshev cosmonaut (Soyuz T-2, T-11)
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27 Aug 1942
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Daryl Dragon Pasadena Calif, keyboardist (Capt & Tennille)
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27 Aug 1943
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Bob Kerrey: (Sen-D Nebraska)
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27 Aug 1943
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Susan "Tuesday" Weld NYC, actress (Dobie Gillis, Wild in Country)
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27 Aug 1944
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Barry Conyngham: Composer
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27 Aug 1944
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Tim Bogert: Rocker
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27 Aug 1944
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birth
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Wim Jurg: Corrector / Chairman (Werelddambond FMJD)
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27 Aug 1945
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G W Bailey: Port Arthur, Texas -- Actor (Dr Beale-St Elsewhere)
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27 Aug 1947
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Jacques Arnold: MP (Conservative)
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27 Aug 1947
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Susie McAllister: LPGA golfer
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27 Aug 1948
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Andy Turnell: Horse trainer
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27 Aug 1949
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Andrew McKay: Conservative MP
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27 Aug 1949
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Barbara Bach [Goldbach]: Queens NYC, New York -- Actress (Spy Who Loved Me)
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27 Aug 1949
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Douglas Fred Tewell: Baton Rouge, Louisiana -- PGA golfer (1980 Sea Pines)
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27 Aug 1949
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Edith Valckaert: Belgian violinist
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27 Aug 1949
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Edmund Weiner: Lexicographer
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27 Aug 1949
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Jeff Cook: Fort Payne, Alabama -- Country guitar / vocalist (Alabama-Mt Music)
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27 Aug 1950
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Charles Fleischer: Washington, DC -- Comedian (Roger Rabbit)
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27 Aug 1950
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Cynthia Potter: United States -- Springboard diver (1976 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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27 Aug 1951
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Don [Sheldon George] Pooley, Jr.: Phoenix, Arizona -- PGA golfer (1980 BC Open)
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27 Aug 1952
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Pee-wee Herman aka Paul Reubens, actor (Pee-wee's Big Adventure)
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27 Aug 1953
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Alex Lifeson: Toronto, Ontario -- Rock guitarist (Rush)
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27 Aug 1953
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Willy "Mink" Deville [Borsay]: US blues / rock singer (Hey! Joe)
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27 Aug 1954
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Derek Warwick: Race car driver
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27 Aug 1954
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John Lloyd: England, United Kingdom -- Tennis star (former husband of Chris Everet)
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27 Aug 1955
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Roderick Hopkins Davis: Auckland, New Zealand -- Yachting Star class (1996 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1955
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Diana Scarwid actress (Extremities, Psycho 3, Strange Invaders, Heat)
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27 Aug 1956
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Glen Matlock: Rock bassist (Sex Pistols)
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27 Aug 1957
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Bernhard Langer: Golfer
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27 Aug 1958
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Sergei Konstantinovich Krikalev: Russia -- Cosmonaut (TM-7, TM-12, STS 60)
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27 Aug 1958
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Yoshinori Mizumaki: Tokyo, Japan -- PGA golfer (1994 Byron Nelson-2nd)
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27 Aug 1959
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Gerhard Berger formula-1 racer (Italian Grand Prix-1988)
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27 Aug 1960
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Damon Keeve: San Francisco, California -- Heavyweight (209+ lbs) judoka (1992, 96 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1961
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"Downtown" Julie Brown TV host (Club MTV, Inside Edition)
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27 Aug 1962
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Scott Davis: Santa Monica, California -- Tennis star
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27 Aug 1963
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Patty Duffek: Woodland Hills, California -- Playmate (May, 1984)
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27 Aug 1965
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Michael Perry: NFL defensive tackle (Denver Broncos)
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27 Aug 1966
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Deena Wigger: Colorado Springs, Colorado -- US shooter (1992 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1967
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Brian McRae: Bradenton, Florida -- Outfielder (Chicago Cubs)
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27 Aug 1967
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Rob Burnett: NFL defensive end (Cleveland Browns / Baltimore Ravens)
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27 Aug 1968
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Christine Schaefer: Florence, Kentucky -- WPVA volleyballer (US Open-5th - 1994)
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27 Aug 1968
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Emanual Davis: NBA guard (Houston Rockets)
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27 Aug 1968
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Martin Lowenfish: Canoe (1996 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1968
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Michael Long: Cromwell, New Zealand -- Australasia golfer
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27 Aug 1969
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Kipp Vickers: NFL guard (Indianapolis Colts)
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27 Aug 1969
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Steven Van Randwijck: Washington, DC -- Field hockey player (1996 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1970
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Greg Woodcroft: Hamilton, Ontario -- 52 kg freestyle wrestler (1996 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1970
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Jim Thome: Peoria, Illinois -- Infielder (Cleveland Indians)
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27 Aug 1970
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Reggie Slater: NBA forward (Toronto Raptors)
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27 Aug 1971
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Ernest Faber: Soccer player (PSV)
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27 Aug 1971
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Jim Flanigan: NFL defensive tackle (Chicago Bears)
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27 Aug 1972
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Chris Imes: South Paris, Maine -- US hockey defenseman (1994 Olympics)
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27 Aug 1972
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Donta Jones: NFL linebacker (Pittsburgh Steelers)
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27 Aug 1974
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Sean Woodson: Safety (Buffalo Bills)
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27 Aug 1976
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Cartos Moya: Spain -- Tennis star
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27 Aug 1976
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birth
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Craig Mills: Toronto, Ontario -- NHL right wing (Winnipeg Jets)
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27 Aug 1977
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Michelle Kathlene Cardamon: California, United States -- Miss Teen USA (1996-3rd)
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27 Aug 1977
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Sarah Chalke: Ottawa, Ontario -- Actress (Becky-Roseanne, Ernest Goes to School)
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27 Aug 1977
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Trisha Williams: Hobbs, New Mexico -- Miss America - New Mexico (1997)
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27 Aug 1979
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Ara Francis: Miss Colorado Teen USA (1996)
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27 Aug 1980
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Stephanie Michelle Steele: Abilene, Texas -- Country singer
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