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Notable anniversaries in history for today: September 27
- 90th: 1934 - Birth of Barbara Howar in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; reporter (Washington Post, Entertainment Tonight).
- 90th: 1934 - Birth of Claude Jarman Junior in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; actor (Rio Grande, Inside Straight).
- 90th: 1934 - Birth of Dick Schaap; sportscaster/author (Joe Namath's co-writer).
- 90th: 1934 - Birth of Greg Morris in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; actor (Mission Impossible, Vega$).
- 90th: 1934 - Birth of Wilford Brimley in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; actor (Gus - Our House, Cocoon, Quaker Oats and Liberty Mutual commercials).
- 70th: 1954 - School integration begins in Washington DC and Baltimore, Maryland, public schools.
- 60th: 1964 - Philadelphia Phillies seventh straight loss sends them into second place.
- 60th: 1964 - Warren Commission releases report finding Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in assassinating President John F. Kennedy.
- 60th: 1964 - Birth of Stephan Jenkins; singer, guitarist (Third Eye Blind).
- 40th: 1984 - John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at age 72.
- 30th: 1994 - The Compact of Free Association between the USA and Palau becomes effective.
- 15th: 2009 - In Singapore, round 14 of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship is won by Lewis Hamilton.
- 15th: 2009 - General election in Germany: Chancellor Angela Merkel forms new coalition of Christian Democrats with Free Democrats.
- 15th: 2009 - General elections in Portugal: José Sócrates returns for another term, 37 percent for Socialists, 29 percent for Social Democrats, 10.5 percent for Popular Party, 10 percent for Left Block.
- 15th: 2009 - William Safire dies at age 79 in Rockville, Maryland, after suffering from pancreatic cancer; 30-year columnist for The New York Times, author of Political Dictionary, former speechwriter for Richard Nixon, Pulitzer Prize winner.
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