Events
Birthdays
- Jeff Minter [1962]
British video game designer and programmer - David A. Trampier [1954]
American artist known for creating 'Wormy' comic strip - Paul Davies [1946]
British physicist and science author - Wolf V. Vishniac [1922]
Creator of the 'Wolf Trap' mini laboratory for planet Mars - J. Robert Oppenheimer [1904]
American theoretical physicist - Immanuel Kant [1724]
German philosopher
Death Anniversaries
- Dave Gold [2013]
Founder of 99 Cents Only discount stores - Henriette Avram [2006]
American computer programmer who developed the MARC format - Emilio Segrè [1989]
Co-discoverer of the anti-proton, technetium and astatine - Henry Royce [1933]
Car designer and co-founder of Rolls-Royce company