1998 Death Allen Drury, author/journalist, Advise and Consent, dies at 80 1983 Event Drury Gallagher sets fastest swim around Manhattan (6h41m35s) 1971 Birthday Ted Drury, born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1960 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Al Drury (Advice and Consent) 1934 Birthday James Drury, New York City, actor, Virginian 1918 Birthday Allen Drury, author, Advise and Consent-1960 Pulitzer Prize 1902 Birthday Lord Sainsbury of Drury Lane, president, J Sansbury Pics 1757 Birthday John P Kemble, England, actor and director, Drury Lane, Covent Garden 1663 Event Theatre Royal in Drury Lane London opens