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November 27, 1979

On November 27, 1979, ricky Carmichael is born. The year's #1 song was "My Sharona" by The Knack. Ruth Beitia, Iván Alonso, Malcolm Christie would arrive in the same year.

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1979

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1979 (MCMLXXIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1979th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 979th year of the 2nd millennium, the 79th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1970s decade.

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Born on November 27, 1979

Ricky Carmichael 1979– American motorcycle and stock car racing driver
Hilary Hahn 1979– American violinist (born 1979)
Brendan Haywood 1979– American basketball player (born 1979)
Teemu Tainio 1979– Finnish footballer and manager (born 1979)

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Ruth Beitia 1979– Spanish high jumper
Iván Alonso 1979– Uruguayan footballer
Malcolm Christie 1979– English footballer
Sebastien Grainger 1979– Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Michel Riesen 1979– Swiss ice hockey player
Claire Danes 1979– American actress

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