Events
Birthdays
- Tex Avery [1908]
Popular cartoonist, animator, voice artist and director - Rudolph Dirks [1877]
American pioneer of comic strips - John Harvey Kellogg [1852]
Inventor of cornflakes - Levi Strauss [1829]
Founder of Levi Strauss & Co. - Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron [1799]
One of the founders of thermodynamics
Death Anniversaries
- Violet Barclay [2010]
American illustrator and inker - Jef Raskin [2005]
American computer scientist known for his work on the Apple Macintosh - John L. Goldwater [1999]
Founder and editor of MLJ Comics (later Archie Comics)