Events
Birthdays
- YĆichi Takahashi [1960]
Japanese cartoonist and manga artist - Jim Davis [1945]
Creator of Garfield and U.S. Acres comic strips - Jean Roba [1930]
Creator of 'Boule et Bill' comic - Dick Sprang [1915]
American comic book artist who introduced the 'Riddler' and redesigned the Batmobile - Charles H. Townes [1915]
Inventor of maser and laser - Earl Tupper [1907]
Inventor of 'Tupperware' - Beatrix Potter [1866]
English writer, illustrator and naturalist - Robert Hooke [1635]
English polymath and a pioneer of microscopy who coined the word 'cell'
Death Anniversaries
- Francis Crick [2004]
Co-discoverer of the structure of DNA - Otto Hahn [1968]
Father of Nuclear Chemistry who discovered nuclear fission