2005 Death Gaylord Nelson, American Politician 1996 Death Gaylord Birch, drummer (Pointer Sisters, Herbie Hancock), dies at 50 1991 Event Ferguson Jenkins, Gaylord Perry, Rod Carew, Tony Lazzeri, and Bill Veeck are elected into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York 1991 Event Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins and Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame 1984 Death George Gaylord Simpson, American Scientist 1983 Event Gaylord Perry joins Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton to reach 3,500 career strikeouts this season, he also wins his 1st game as a Royal 1982 Event Seattle Mariner pitcher Gaylord Perry ejected for throwing a spitter 1982 Event Seattle Mariner Gaylord Perry becomes 15th pitcher to win 300 games 1982 Event Gaylord Perry (with 297 wins) signs with Seattle Mariners 1978 Event Padres Gaylord Perry is 1st to win Cy Young in both leagues (NL) 1978 Event Padres trade pitcher Dave Tomlin and $125,000 to Rangers for Gaylord Perry (He wins 1978 Cy Young Award) 1973 Event Brothers Jim and Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses 1972 Event Gaylord Perry wins AL Cy Young award 1968 Event Gaylord Perry (Giants) no-hits St. Louis Cardinals, 1-0 1961 Birthday Mitch Gaylord, born in California, gymnast, Olympics 1984, actor, American Anthem 1946 Birthday Gaylord Birch, drummer, Reconstruction, Honey Dripper 1943 Birthday Clarice Elaine Gaylord, director of research grants, EPA 1938 Birthday Gaylord Perry, baseball player, 1972 AL Cy Young winner 1916 Birthday Gaylord Nelson, American Politician 1902 Birthday George Gaylord Simpson, American Scientist
