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Events on 16 January

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Birthdays

John T. Riedl [1962]
American computer scientist known for social web research
Marla Frazee [1958]
American illustrator and author
Walter Frederick Morrison [1920]
Inventor of the Frisbee

Death Anniversaries

Gary Arlington [2014]
Owner of America's first comic book store
André Cassagnes [2013]
Creator of 'Etch A Sketch' toy
Glen Bell [2010]
Founder of Taco Bell
Ross Bagdasarian Sr. [1972]
Creator of 'Alvin and the Chipmunks'
Robert J. Van de Graaff [1967]
Inventor of the Van de Graaff generator

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