Events
Birthdays
- Gerald McDermott [1941]
American illustrator, writer and filmmaker - Irving Langmuir [1881]
Inventor of the high-vacuum tube - André-Jacques Garnerin [1769]
First human to jump using the parachute
Death Anniversaries
- Antonio Segura [2012]
Spanish comics writer - Gil Kane [2000]
American comic book artist - George Stibitz [1995]
One of the fathers of the first digital computer who also coined the term 'digital' - A. A. Milne [1956]
Author of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' books - Edwin Howard Armstrong [1954]
Developer of frequency modulation (FM) - Jacob Roggeveen [1729]
Discoverer of Easter Island