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Birthdays of Sport Stars on August 15

1941 : Don Rich, Olympia Wash, guitarist/country singer (Hee Haw)
1945 : Gene Upshaw, NFL guard (Oakland), NFLPA leader
1950 : Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise Windsor, England, Olympic Equestrian
1955 : Kenneth Carr, Clearwater Fla, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1976)
1960 : Ron van de Berg, soccer player (Sparta)
1962 : Bubby Brister, NFL quarterback (NY Jets, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)
1962 : Igor Dorokhin, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)
1963 : Greg Adams, Nelson, NHL left wing (Dallas Stars)
1963 : Lydia Czuckermann-Hatuel, Israel, Women's foil fencer (Oly-1996)
1967 : Mike James, Ft Walton FL, pitcher (California Angels)
1967 : Moulay Brahim Boutaib, Morocco, 10k runner (Olympic-gold-1988)
1967 : Neil Wilkinson, Selkirk, NHL defenseman (Pitts Penguins)
1968 : Vassili Pankov, NHL forward (Team Belarus, Oly-98)
1969 : Eric Bieniemy, NFL running back (Cin Bengals)
1969 : James Black, Regina, NHL center (Chicago Blackhawks)
1969 : Mark Heese, Toronto Ontario, beach volleyballer (Olympics-bronze-96)
1969 : Pavel Kamentsev, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)
1969 : Yancey Thigpen, NFL wide receiver (Pitts Steelers)
1970 : Dawn Ponte, Kent RI, dance skater (& Frey-1995 Eastern Jr champ)
1971 : Perry Carter, NFL cornerback (KC Chiefs)
1971 : Priscilla Taylor, Miami FLA, playmate (Mar, 1996)
1972 : Freddie Solomon, NFL wide receiver (Phila Eagles)
1974 : Ramon Morel, Villa Gonzalez Dom Rep, pitcher (Pitts Pirates)
1975 : Jurgen Dirkx, soccer player (PSV)
1976 : Boudewijn Send, soccer player (PSV)

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