Events
Birthdays
- Tanel Tammet [1965]
Estonian professor and computer scientist known for 'Sightmap' - Ivan Sutherland [1938]
Father of computer graphics - Margret Rey [1906]
Co-creator of 'Curious George' series of children's books - David Edward Hughes [1831]
Inventor of the microphone and teleprinter
Death Anniversaries
- Bernard Waber [2013]
American author known for 'Lyle' series of books - Ernie Chan [2012]
Filipino-American comic book artist - Jim Henson [1990]
American cartoonist and puppeteer who created 'Muppets' and contributed to 'Sesame Street' - Charles Keeping [1988]
English illustrator and children’s book author - H. B. Reese [1956]
Creator of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups - Frederick Gowland Hopkins [1947]
Discoverer of vitamins - Sir William Congreve [1828]
Rocket artillery pioneer