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Today in History - Sep 27

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Today in History. A day in History, the twenty seventh
of September. Good morning, opening with a little bit of
poor mccutt in his band Wings. It was a sad
day for the band. Twenty seventh of September nineteen seventy nine.
Their guitarist, Scottish guitarist Tommy McCulloch died from a heroin

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overdose and is made a veil flat in London. He
was just twenty six years old. Other bands he'd been
member of Stone the Crows, Thunderclap, Newman and Wings from
nineteen seventy four to nineteen seventy seven. Late Great Jimmy
mccallith Big Day on the waters off Newport, Rhode Island

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today in nineteen eighty three, and Australia to beat the
American boat Liberty in the deciding race of the America's Cup,
a trophy the Americans had never lost in its one
hundred and thirty two year history of the events. The

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climax to the day that David beat Goliath on the
waters of Newport. I tell you what any bus who
sacks anyone but not teting up the day as above,
there's a day for all Australian the day breaks us
all together. Marble There we are Australian Prime Minister Bob
Hawk at the time. Right birthday people today, Randolph Charles Bakman,

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founding member of bands like The Guests Who and Backman
Turner Overdrive. Randy Backman turns eighty one today. Born in
Winnipeg in Canada. It's Barbara Dixon's birthday today. Scottish singer
and actress teamed up with the Elaine Page and had
this is a big hit. Happy birthday to Barbara Dixon,
who is seventy seven today. Australian talkback radio broadcaster and

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rugby league football commentator of Channel nine, Ray Hadley absolute legion.
He turns the Big seven to oh Today. It's Gavin
Larson's birthday today, New Zealand Cricket have playfully known by
his teammates as the Postman. Happy birthday to Gavin Larson,
who is sixty two today. When is Poultrow birthdays?

Speaker 2 (02:18):
Baby?

Speaker 1 (02:19):
That's cool? Elley She teamed up with Huey Lewis and
had this one hit when a Poultrow She is fifty
two today. Ms Gook Happy birthday with it.

Speaker 2 (02:34):
And Canadian born singer Avril Levigne so uncomplicated, big hit
for her Happy Birthday Everril She is forty today.

Speaker 1 (02:47):
And I think that just about tops it up a
famous people having birthdays today. Here on gold Sport, it's
the Country Sport Breakfast. A day in History