Events
- Shipment of Apple watch begins [2015]
- Google increases space on Gmail [2012]
- First cloned dog born [2005]
- Hubble Space Telescope launched [1990]
- First five edu domain names registered [1985]
- Second .com domain name registered [1985]
- First Chinese satellite [1970]
- First human to die in a space mission [1967]
- The Sky at Night premiers [1957]
- Sigmund Freud publishes paper on id, ego, super-ego [1923]
- Franck-Hertz experiment presented to German Physical Society [1914]
- Hersheypark opens [1907]
- The Library of Congress established in the United States [1800]
Important Celebrations and Functions
Birthdays
- Bridget Riley [1931]
English painter and proponent of Op Art - Evaline Ness [1911]
American illustrator and author - Gideon Sundback [1880]
Inventor of the zipper - Edmund Cartwright [1743]
Inventor of the power loom
Death Anniversaries
- Max von Laue [1960]
Nobel laureate who discovered X-ray diffraction by crystals - Thomas Fincke [1656]
Named 'tangent' and 'secant' trigonometric functions