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What happened in history on this day: September 27?
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Births on September 27
- 1880 - Birth of Jacques Thibaud in Bordeaux, France; violinist (Café Rogue).
- 1923 - Birth of Mary McCarty in Winfield, Kansas, USA; actress/singer (Starch - Trapper John MD).
- 1943 - Birth of Randy Bachman in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; rocker (The Guess Who, Bachman-Turner Overdrive - "Roll On").
- 1945 - Birth of Misha Dichter in Shanghai, China; pianist (Tchaikowsy second prize-1966).
- 1951 - Birth of Marvin "Meatloaf" Lee Aday in Dallas, Texas, USA; rocker ("Bat Out of Hell", "Paradise by the Dashboard Light").
- 1958 - Birth of Shaun Cassidy in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor/singer/director (Hardy Boys, Breaking Away, Nancy Drew Mysteries).
- 1964 - Birth of Stephan Jenkins; singer, guitarist (Third Eye Blind).
- 1970 - Birth of Mark Calderon; vocalist (Color Me Badd - "I Want to Sex You Up").
- 1978 - Birth of Brad Arnold; singer (3 Doors Down).
- 1981 - Birth of Grant Brandell; bassist (Underoath).
Deaths on September 27
- 1965 - Harry Reser, orchestra leader (Sammy Kaye Show), dies at age 69.
- 1972 - Death of Rory Storm by suicide; lead singer (Rory Storm and Hurricane).
- 1979 - Jimmy McCullough, Scottish guitarist (Wings), dies of a drug overdose at age 26 (born 1953).
- 1979 - Death of Gracie Fields AKA Grace Stansfield at age 81 from pneumonia; comedienne and singer ("Sally", "Now is The Hour", "Walter Walter", "The Biggest Aspidistra in the World").
- 1986 - Death of Cliff Burton at age 24 when tour bus skids off icy road in Sweden; bassist (Metallica).
- 1993 - Death of Fraser MacPherson at age 65 of cancer; jazz saxophonist ("Fraser: Live at the Planetarium" album (1975)).
- 2003 - Death of Donald O'Connor at age 78; actor/dancer (Francis the Talking Mule, Donald O'Connor Show).
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