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It happened on this day - 17 August


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August 17

17 August 1934

The first Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University, William Hicks, died.

17 August 1982

Sheffield Tigers speedway rider Ricky Ashworth born.

17 August 1982

Former Sheffield United footballer , Phil Jagielka born. Jagielka was at United from 1999 to 2007, when he signed for Everton for a £4 million fee, after playing 254 games for United.

17 August 1993

Sheffield Wednesday smash their transfer record to sign Andy Sinton for £2.7million from QPR. Sinton only manages 62 games 1993-1996.

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