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Birthdays of Sport Stars on May 27

1652 : Elisabeth C "Liselotte" van de Palts, German/French duchess of Orleans
1942 : Kent Bede Bernard, Trinidad, 4X400 runner (Olympic-bronze-1964)
1954 : Catherine Carr, US breaststroke swimmer (Olympics-2 gold-1972)
1956 : Nick Lowery, NFL kicker (NY Jets)
1957 : Bruce Furniss, US swimmer (Olympics-2 gold-1976)
1960 : Ray Armsetad, Kirksville Mo, 4X400 runner (Olympic-gold-1984)
1961 : Jill Sterkel, US swimmer (Olympics-bronze-1976, 84, 88)
1961 : John Lugbill, Wauseon Ohio, US canoist/kayaker (Olympic-92)
1962 : Ray Borner, Australian basketball center (Olympics-1984, 88, 92, 96)
1966 : Eric Leckner, NBA center (Detroit Pistons)
1966 : Ray Sheppard, Pembroke, NHL right wing (Florida Panthers)
1967 : Doug West, NBA guard (Minnesota Timberwolves)
1967 : George McCloud, NBA forward/guard (Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns)
1967 : Ruthie Bolton Holifield, WNBA guard (Sac Monarchs/Olympics-gold-96)
1968 : Cedric Smith, NFL running back (Wash Redskins, Arizona Cardinals)
1969 : Chip Beake, WLAF administrative assistant (Barcelona Dragons)
1969 : Fran‡ois Letourneau, St Jerome Quebec, canoeist (Olympics-96)
1969 : Lesley Tashlin, Toronto Ontario, 100m hurdler (Olympics-96)
1969 : Travis Williams, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)
1970 : Michael Blackburn, Australian laser yachter (Olympics-96)
1971 : Corey Beck, NBA guard (Charlotte Hornets)
1971 : Scott Szeredy, NFL/WLAF kicker/punter (Chiefs, Barcelona Dragons)
1972 : Antonio Freeman, NFL wide reciever (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1972 : Troy Sienkiewicz, NFL tackle/guard (SD Chargers)
1974 : Danny Wuerffel, NFL quarterback (New Orleans Saints)
1976 : Richard Park, Seoul Kor, NHL center (Pitts Penguins)
1980 : Jessica Deglau, Vancouver BC, 200m butterfly (Olympics-96)

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