Belgian cartoonist famous for creating The Adventures of Tintin series of comic books. His real name was Georges Prosper Remi. Hergé is also known for two other popular comic book series, Quick & Flupke and The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko.
Today's Events: 4 May
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Greenpeace Foundation comes into existence
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First Grammy Awards
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Ernest Hemingway wins Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man and the Sea
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Star Wars Day [Star Wars Day - 4 May]
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Robin Cook Birthday
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John Broome Birthday
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Thomas Henry Huxley Birthday
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Sir William Fothergill Cooke Birthday
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Bartolomeo Cristofori Birthday
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Dick Ayers Death Anniversary
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Colin Murdoch Death Anniversary