Events
Birthdays
- Jan Berglin [1960]
Swedish cartoonist and comic book artist - Steve Ballmer [1956]
CEO of Microsoft - William Wray [1956]
American artist and animator - John Kendrew [1917]
Nobel laureate known for x-ray crystallography of proteins - Joseph Barbera [1911]
Co-founder of Hanna-Barbera - Ub Iwerks [1901]
Inventor, animator and cartoonist at Disney - Edmond Becquerel [1820]
Discoverer of the photovoltaic effect
Death Anniversaries
- David A. Trampier [2014]
American artist known for creating 'Wormy' comic strip - An Wang [1990]
Chinese-American computer engineer and inventor - E. H. Shepard [1976]
English artist and illustrator - Auguste Piccard [1962]
Physicist, Inventor, explorer and hot-air balloon aviator - Édouard Branly [1940]
French inventor and physicist - Henry Faulds [1930]
Developer of fingerprint identification - John Harrison [1776]
Inventor of the marine chronometer