2003 Laurel Clark, astronaut, physician on the Columbia mission, STS-107, dies at 41
1992 Laurel Cronin, actor (Beethoven, Housesitter), dies of cancer at 53
1981 Laurel Canyon California murders (4 die, 1 wounded)
1975 21st Ryder Cup: U.S., 21-11 at Laurel Valley GC Pa
1972 George Wallace shot and left paralyzed by Arthur Bremer in Laurel, Maryland
1971 Laurel Lea Schaefer (Ohio), 22, crowned 44th Miss America 1972
1970 Laurel Korholz, born in La Jolla, California, rower, Olympics-4th-96
1969 Laurel Martin, born in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics
1965 47th PGA Championship: Dave Marr shoots a 280 at Laurel Valley GC PA
1965 Stan Laurel, comedian (Laurel and Hardy), dies of heart attack at 74
1964 Annabel Schofield, Llanelli, Wales, actress, Laurel Ellis-Dallas
1963 Laurel Kean, born in Portland, ME, LPGA golfer, 1994 JAL Big Apple-17th
1963 Todd Graves, born in Laurel, Mississippi, skeet, Olympics 1992, 1996
1961 Laurel B. Clark, born in Ames Iowa, Lt cmdr USN/astronaut
1960 Mark John Calcavecchia, Laurel NE, PGA golfer, 1987 Honda Classic
1957 Oliver Hardy, comedian of Laurel and Hardy, dies at 65
1951 Laurel Masse, Holland, Michigan, jazz singer, Manhattan Transfer-Operator
1943 Japan declares Philippine Independence (premier/president Jose Laurel)
1939 Ralph Boston, Laurel, Mississippi, long jumper, Oly-gold/sil/brz-60, 64, 68
1933 Lee Calhoun, Laurel Mississippi, hurdler, Olympics gold 56, 60
1933 Lee Quencey Calhoun, Laurel MS, 110m hurdler, Olympics gold 1956, 60
1928 James Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor, Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven
1927 Leontyne Mary Violet Price, Laurel Mississippi, opera soprano, Porgy and Bess
1922 Sidney AK Keyes, English poet, Iron Laurel
1914 Ray Walston, Laurel MS, actor, My Favorite Martian
1895 Stan Laurel, comedian, Laurel and Hardy
1893 Leroy B Shield, U.S. pianist/producer/composer, Laurel and Hardy
1892 Billy West, Russia, actor, Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1892 Oliver Hardy, Harlem, Georgia, comedy team member, Laurel and Hardy
1890 Stan Laurel, born in England, comedian, Laurel and Hardy
1864 Battle of Laurel Hill, West Virginia
1864 Battle of Antietam, Virginia (Spotslyvania Court House, Laurel Hill)
1861 Battle of Laurel Mountain Virginia - Gen Morris forces retreat of rebels
1861 Battle of Laurel Hill, Virginia
1778 Playwright Voltaire crowned with laurel wreath
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