1990 Death Lillian "Miss" Miller, audience member (Merv Griffin, Tonight), dies 1988 Event Merv Hughes takes 13 wickets vs. WI at the WACA but Australia lose 1985 Event Test debut of Merv Hughes, Geoff Marsh and Bruce Reid (v India) 1983 Death Freddy Martin, orchestra leader (started Merv Griffin), dies at 76 1975 Death Arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81 1962 Event 1st appearance of a Gabor sister on Merv Griffin Show 1961 Birthday Merv Hughes, cricketer, Australian pace bowler 1985-94 Extrovert 1940 Birthday Aliza Kashi, born in Israel, actress and singer, Merv Griffin regular 1931 Birthday Jack Sheldon, born in Jacksonville, Florida, actor, Run Buddy Run, Merv Griffin 1925 Birthday Merv Griffin, San Mateo California, TV host, Merv Griffin Show 1923 Birthday Mort Lindsey, born in Newark, New Jersey, orchestra leader, Merv Griffin Show 1911 Birthday Merv Waite, cricketer, S Australian all-rounder 1906 Birthday Freddy Martin, born in Cleveland, Ohio, orchestra leader, started Merv Griffin 1894 Birthday Arthur Treacher, born in Brighton, England, announcer, Merv Griffin Show 1894 Birthday Jackie "Moms" Mabley, born in Brevard, South Carolina, comedienne, Merv Griffin Show
