Events
Birthdays
- John D. Kobs [1980]
Co-founder of Apartment List - Paul Vigay [1964]
British computer scientist - Charles Colbourn [1953]
Canadian computer scientist - Al Feldstein [1925]
American writer and artist - R. K. Laxman [1921]
Indian cartoonist and illustrator - Bob Kane [1915]
American comic book artist and writer known for co-creating 'Batman' - Wilhelm Eduard Weber [1804]
Inventor of the first electromagnetic telegraph - Antonie van Leeuwenhoek [1632]
Father of Microbiology and creator of the first successful microscope
Death Anniversaries
- John McCarthy [2011]
Developer of Lisp programming language - Mike Esposito [2010]
American comic book artist - Gene Roddenberry [1991]
Creator of the original 'Star Trek' TV series - László Bíró [1985]
Inventor of the modern ball-point pen