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On this Day August 7
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Celebrity Birthdays
1903 – Paleontologist, archaeologist and anthropologist Louis Leakey (d. 1972)
1904 – Nobel Peace Prize–winning academic and U.N. diplomat Ralph Bunche (d. 1971)
1942 – Grammy-winning writer and “A Prairie Home Companion” creator-host Garrison Keillor
1955 – Actor Wayne Knight, best known as Newman from the NBC sitcom “Seinfeld”
1960 – Actor David Duchovny, best known for playing Special Agent Fox Mulder in “The X-Files”
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