1964 Birthday David Spade, comedian, SNL, Tommy Boy, Black Sheep 1961 Death Dashiell Hammett, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon), dies at 66 1946 Event "Adventures of Sam Spade" debuts on CBS Radio 1908 Birthday Nigel M Balchin, Mark Spade, English author, Business for Pleasure 1894 Birthday Dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author, Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon
