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Events on 26 January

Events

• First working television demonstrated [1926]

Birthdays

• Col Needham [1967]
  Founder IMDb.com
• Richard Alf [1952]
  Co-founder of the San Diego Comic-Con International
• Robert Cailliau [1947]
  Original contributor to the development of WWW
• Sal Buscema [1936]
  American comic book artist
• Jules Feiffer [1929]
  American cartoonist and author
• Akio Morita [1921]
  Co-founder of Sony

Death Anniversaries

• R. K. Laxman [2015]
  Indian cartoonist and illustrator
• Gerard Philips [1942]
  Co-founder of Royal Philips Electronics N.V.
• William Wrigley Jr. [1932]
  Founder of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
• Nikolaus Otto [1891]
  Inventor of petrol based internal combustion engine