Today in History - July 26
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Today in history to welcome to our day in history
here on gold Sport in the Country Sport Breakfast. Remembering
the legendary US singer songwriter JJ Kale It was today
in twenty thirteen. He died of a heart attack at
the age of seventy four. Came famous in nineteen seventy
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when Clapton covered his song After Midnight and this is
Jjkle's A Crazy Mama. Also lost Irish singer Sanad O'Connor
seven year ago today, found unresponsive in her London apartment
at the age of fifty six, and her death was
ruled to be due to natural courses. I thing compares
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to you, right, famous people having birthdays today, and topping
the list is this guy do American singer songwriter Brenton
Wood whose real name is Elfre Jesse Smith and this
was a big hit for him, Give Me a Little Sign.
Also another hit in the late sixties called the Uguenbugen
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Sog Brenton wants eighty three. Today it's the legendary Mick
Jagger's birthday when at what Sir Michael Philip Jagger, absolute legend.
Born and grew up in Dartford in England. He turns
eighty one today. It still rocks on incredible all right.
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Lots of other famous people, mainly actor's birthday today. Dame
Helen Mirren, Happy birthday to her today she is seventy nine.
Or Roger Taylor from the band Queen. Happy birthday to
the drummer from Queen. He is seventy five today. Born
in Norfolk in England. It's Kevin Spacey's birthday, turning sixty five.
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Sandra Bullock is sixty today. Jeremy Piven mister Selfridge himself.
Happy birthday to Jeremy Piven who is fifty nine. English
actor in the Transport of Films Jason Stratham fifty seven today,
and another English actress, Kate Beckinsale Pearl Harbor and The
Underworld Film's Happy birthday to Kate. She turns fifty one today.
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And former Prime Minister of New Zealand jer Cindra Dune
is forty four. There you go, Happy birthday to you
if you're having a birthday today. This is Gold Sport
and the Country Sport Breakfast
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