1984 Event Last day of 1st-class cricket for G Chappell, R Marsh, B Laird 1950 Birthday Bruce Laird, cricketer, tough Australian opener 1979-82 1944 Death Laird Cregar, actor (Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square), dies at 28 1941 Birthday Rick Laird, jazz musician, Gerry Niewood and Timepiece 1933 Birthday Margaret Laird, Commissioner, Third Church Estates 1922 Birthday Melvin R. Laird, born in Omaha, Nebraska, Representative-R-Michigan 1953 - 1969, U.S. Secretary of Defense 1969 - 1973 1916 Birthday Laird Cregar, born in Philadelphia, actor, Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square 1874 Birthday Gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer, The Croucher 1854 Birthday Robert Laird Borden, C, 8th Canadian PM, 1911-20 1820 Birthday Clement Laird Vallandigham, MC, Union
