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November 10, 1927

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Richard Connolly (composer)

1927Richard Connolly, Australian hymnodist (died 2022)[†]

Richard Connolly was an Australian musician, composer and former broadcaster. A well travelled man, who had studied broadcasters and broadcasting in numerous countries including France, Italy and German under the Churchill Fellowship program. He had a long association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, as a writer/composer for radio and television programs, but also wrote for documentaries and films.

Vedat Dalokay

1927Vedat Dalokay, Turkish architect and a former mayor of Ankara (died 1991)[†]

Vedat Dalokay was a Turkish architect and a former mayor of Ankara.

Vaughn O. Lang

1927Vaughn O. Lang, American general (died 2014)[†]

Vaughn Olin Lang was a lieutenant general in the United States Army.

Sohei Miyashita

1927Sohei Miyashita, Japanese politician, Japanese Minister of Defense (died 2013)[†]

Sohei Miyashita was a Japanese politician who served as Minister of Health and Welfare from 1998 to 1999, Director-General of the Environmental Agency from 1994 to 1995 and Director-General of the Defense Agency from 1991 to 1992.

Sabah (singer)

1927Sabah, Lebanese singer and actress (died 2014)[†]

Sabah, born Jeanette Georges Feghali, was a Lebanese singer and actress. She specialised in the Mawwāl, a popular genre of traditional music in the Arabsphere, and performed in many Egyptian films and songs.

1927Pedro Bustos, Argentine basketball player (died 2024)[†]

Pedro Bustos was an Argentine basketball player. He died on 13 July 2024, at the age of 96.