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September 27th in History

William the Conqueror sets out for England and Einstein submits a paper about E=MC2. Sam Adams, Thomas Nast, Don Cornelius, and Meat Loaf are born; Edgar Degas, Clara Bow, Jimmy Doolittle, Donald O'Connor, and Hugh Hefner died. Happy Google Official Birthday!

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Quote of the Day

Sam Ervin, US Senator, born September 27, 1896

"When people fear surveillance, whether it exists or not, they grow afraid to speak their minds and hearts freely to their government or to anyone else."

Sam Ervin, US Senator born September 27, 1896