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LOTS of noteworthy Texans were born in the month of September!

1 Ann Richards – former governor

5 Robert Dennard – inventor, electrical engineer

6 Claire Lee Chennault – World War II pilot

7 Buddy Holly – musician

12 George Jones – singer, songwriter

12 General John “Black Jack” Pershing

Michael Johnson – athlete

15 Tommy Lee Jones – actor

18 Henry C. Wayne – commander of the U.S. Camel Corps

Carlos Humberto Cascos – Secretary of State

19 Charlie Dunn – bootmaker

20 Moseley Baker – bootmaker

21 Larry Hagman – actor

24 James Kerr – attorney, surveyor

25 Billy Dixon – pioneer

26 J. Frank Dobie – author

27 Lawrence Sullivan Ross – “soldier, statesman, knightly gentleman.” Governor of Texas and President of Texas A&M

H.B. Zachry – engineer

29 Gene Autry – singer, actor

Were you born in September?
What do you hope people remember you for?

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