1996 Death Vance Oakley Packard, writer (Hidden Perseuders), dies at 82 1996 Death David Packard, electronic engineer and businessman, dies at 83 1975 Birthday Kelly Packard, born in Glendale California, actress, Tiffani Smith-California Dreams 1939 Event 1st air conditioned automobile (Packard) exhibited, Chicago, Ill 1931 Birthday Ron Packard, born in Meridian, Idaho, Representative-R-California 1983 - 2001 1930 Event 1st diesel engine automobile trip (in a Packard sedan) completed 1926 Birthday Patricia Neal, born in Packard, Kentucky, actress, Hud, Subject Was Roses 1914 Birthday Vance Packard, Granville Summit, Pennsylvania, author, Hidden Persuaders 1912 Birthday David Packard, electronic engineer and businessman 1908 Event Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Murdock become 1st to travel across U.S. by car, they leave Los Angeles in a Packard and arrive in New York City in 32d-5h-25m 1903 Birthday Douglas Packard, British Lt General
