Events
Birthdays
- Brian Schmidt [1967]
Nobel Prize winning American-Australian astrophysicist - Steve Jobs [1955]
Co-founder Apple - Sid Meier [1954]
Canadian programmer and designer of strategy and simulation video games
Death Anniversaries
- Janice Marian Berenstain [2012]
Co-creator of 'The Berenstain Bears' series of books - Anant Pai [2011]
Pioneer of comic books in India - Claude Shannon [2001]
Father of information theory - Antonio Prohías [1998]
Creator of 'Spy vs. Spy' comic strips - Robert Fulton [1815]
American inventor and engineer - Étienne-Louis Malus [1812]
Discoverer of polarisation of light - Henry Cavendish [1810]
British naturalist best known for discovering hydrogen