Events
Important Celebrations and Functions
Birthdays
- Seth Fisher [1972]
American comic books artist - Karl Koch [1965]
German hacker known as 'haggard' - Vaughn Bodē [1941]
American underground artist and cartoonist - Selman Waksman [1888]
Nobel laureate who discovered more than 20 antibiotics and even coined that word - Gustav Hertz [1887]
Nobel laureate who proved the quantum nature of atoms
Death Anniversaries
- Floyd Gottfredson [1986]
American cartoonist - Reginald Fessenden [1932]
One of the pioneers of radio technology - Sandford Fleming [1915]
Proposer of worldwide standard time zones - Giuseppe Piazzi [1826]
Discoverer of Ceres, the first dwarf planet