1999 Death Arthur Boyd, Australian Artist 1995 Death John Francis Boyd, journalist, dies at 85 1995 Death Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher, dies at 56 1994 Death Eddie Boyd, blues vocal/pianist, dies at 79 1979 Event Guitarist Eric Clapton marries Patti Boyd 1977 Death Stephen Boyd, actor (Fantastic Voyage, Ben-Hur, Lisa), dies at 48 1976 Birthday Brandon Boyd, born in Van Nuys, California, musician, artist, lead vocalist, member of Incubus rock band 1975 Birthday Carla Boyd, Wynyard Tasmania, basketball player 1996 Olympics bronze 1974 Birthday Tommie Boyd, wide reciever, Detroit Lions 1972 Death William Boyd, cowboy (Hopalong Cassidy), dies at 77 1972 Birthday Stephen Boyd, NFL linebacker, Detroit Lions 1971 Birthday Tommie Boyd, NFL/WLAF receiver, Detroit Lions, Rhein Fire 1969 Event George Harrison and Patti Boyd are fined 250 pounds each for illegal drugs 1968 Birthday Billy Boyd, Scottish Actor 1966 Event Beatle George Harrison marries model Patti Boyd 1964 Event George Harrison's girlfriend Patti Boyd attacked by female Beatle fans 1964 Birthday Boyd Kestner, born in Virginia, actor, appeared in 'The Outsiders' television series, known for role as Alex Barth in 'Knots Landing' television series 1964 Event Beatles begin filming "Hard Days Night," Harrison meets Patti Boyd 1963 Birthday Anthony Clark, comedian, Boyd Pritchett-Boston Common 1961 Birthday David Leavitt, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, writer, gay literature, professor at Princeton, author of, 'The Lost Language of Cranes', 'The Body of Jonah Boyd', 'The Indian Clerk' 1959 Birthday [Dennis Ray] "Oil Can" Boyd, baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1958 Event Argos' Boyd Carter, Dave Mann combine for record 131-yd punt return 1953 Birthday Boyd Gaines, born in Atlanta, Georgia, actor, Mark-One Day at a Time, Sure Thing 1952 Birthday Ken Boyd, born in Frederick, Maryland, basketball player, played for New Orleans Jazz 1974 - 1975 1951 Birthday Tanya Boyd, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Celeste-Days of our Life 1948 Birthday Don Boyd, director, Goldeneye, 21, East of Elephant Rock 1948 Birthday Boyd Matson, TV host/correspondent, National Geographic Explorer 1947 Event 1st plane (F-80) to exceed 600 mph (1004 kph)-Albert Boyd, Muroc Ca 1946 Birthday Anne Boyd, born in Sydney, New South Wales, composer, professor of composition at the University of Sydney, recipient, Order of Australia, for contributions to music 1945 Birthday Allen Boyd, American Politician 1944 Birthday Patti Boyd, born in Somerset, England, Mrs. George Harrison and Mrs. Eric Clapton 1940 Birthday Jimmy Boyd, McComb, Missouri, singer and actor, Howard-Bachelor Father 1939 Birthday Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher 1930 Birthday James Felton Boyd, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, light HW boxer 1956 Olympics gold 1928 Birthday Stephen Boyd, William Millar, Ire, actor, Fantastic Voyage, Ben-Hur 1924 Event Marie Boyd scores 156 points in Maryland High School basketball game (163-3) 1920 Birthday Arthur Boyd, Australian Artist 1919 Birthday Boyd Bradfield Upchurch, John Boyd, U.S., sci-fi author, IQ Merchant 1914 Birthday Eddie Boyd, blues vocal/pianist, Mississippi 1914 Birthday Jim Boyd, country/western performer 1910 Birthday John Francis Boyd, journalist 1910 Death Boyd Alexander, English explorer (Niger to the Nile), murdered at 37 1905 Birthday Boyd Neel, born in London, England, conductor, Story of an Orchestra 1895 Birthday William Boyd, born in Ohio, cowboy, Hopalong Cassidy 1888 Event John Boyd Dunlop patents pneumatic bicycle tire 1888 Event John Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire 1880 Birthday John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO, Nobel 1949 1873 Birthday Boyd Alexander, English explorer 1862 Event Belle Boyd released from Old Capital Prison in Washington, D.C. 1843 Birthday Belle Boyd, spy, Confederate, actress/lecturer 1840 Birthday John Boyd Dunlop, Scotland, developer, pneumatic rubber tire 1821 Event James Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose
