1996 Death Pamela Lyndon Travers, writer (Mary Poppins), dies at 96 1996 Death P. L. Travers, Australian Writer 1994 Death Bill Travers, actor (Trio, Gorgo, Born Free), dies at 72 1979 Event "Boom Boom (Out Go Lights)" by Pat Travers peaks at #56 1965 Death Henry Travers, actor (Bells of St. Mary, High Sierra), dies at 91 1959 Birthday Brian Travers, rock saxophonist, UB40-Red Wine 1954 Birthday Pat Travers, rock guitarist, Puttin' it Straight 1936 Birthday Mary Travers, born in Louisville, Kentucky, folk singer, Peter Paul and Mary 1922 Birthday Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor, Born Free, Gorgo 1915 Event 21st U.S. Golf Open: John Travers shoots a 297 at Baltusrol Golf Club New Jersey 1913 Event 19th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jerry Travers 1899 Birthday Pamela Lyndon Travers, writer, Mary Poppins 1899 Birthday P. L. Travers, Australian Writer 1874 Birthday Henry Travers, born in England, actor, Bells of St. Mary, High Sierra