Events
Birthdays
- Paul Baran [1926]
One of the Fathers of the Internet - Harold Urey [1893]
Nobel Prize winning physical chemist who discovered deuterium - William Randolph Hearst [1863]
American newspaper magnate
Death Anniversaries
- Al Feldstein [2014]
American writer and artist - Roland Moreno [2012]
Inventor of the smart card - Sandy Douglas [2010]
Creator of the first graphical computer game, OXO (Noughts and Crosses) - Albert Hofmann [2008]
The synthesiser of LCD drug - William Eccles [1966]
Pioneer of radio communication and co-developer of the flip-flop circuit - Wallace Carothers [1937]
Inventor of nylon