2002 Death Layne Staley, Grunge rocker, Alice in Chains, dies at 34 1986 Death Robert L "Bobby" Layne, football player (Detroit Lions), dies at 59 1983 Event Martha Layne Collins inaugurated as Kentucky's 1st female governor 1983 Event Martha Layne Collins (D) elected 1st female governor of Kentucky 1977 Birthday Brandee Layne Loving, Miss Mississippi Teen USA 1996 1967 Birthday Layne Staley, U.S. rock singer/guitarist, Alice in Chains-Dirt 1967 Event Pink Floyd's single 'Arnold Layne is released in the United States 1967 Event Pink Floyd's single 'Arnold Layne' is released in the UK 1967 Event Pink Floyd finishes recordin the single, 'Arnold Layne" at London's EMI Studios 1936 Birthday Martha Layne Collins, Baghdad, Kentucky, Gov-D-Kentucky 1926 Birthday Bobby Layne, NFL quarterback, Detroit Lions