Events
Birthdays
- Bob Bemer [1920]
Computer pioneer who standardised ASCII - Bill Finger [1914]
American comic book who co-created 'Batman' for DC Comics - Chester Carlson [1906]
Inventor of xerography - Dmitri Mendeleev [1834]
Creator of the periodic table of elements - Daniel Bernoulli [1700]
Swiss mathematician and physicist
Death Anniversaries
- George de Mestral [1990]
Inventor of hook and loop fastener (Velcro) - Giles Gilbert Scott [1960]
Designer of the iconic red telephone box - John von Neumann [1957]
Hungarian-American polymath and co-developer of MANIAC