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Ham Fisher

Creator of 'Joe Palooka' comic strip [more...]

Gustave Eiffel

Co-creator of the Eiffel Tower in Paris [more...]

Birt Acres

Inventor of 'Birtac' and a pioneer of film [more...]

Andreas Friedrich Bauer

Co-inventor of high-speed printing press [more...]

Gerald McDermott

American illustrator, writer and filmmaker [more...]

Jackie Ormes

First African-American woman cartoonist [more...]

Melvil Dewey

Inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification [more...]

Simms Taback

American writer, illustrator and graphic artist who designed McDonald's Happy Meal box [more...]

Heinrich Welker

Co-inventor of the first functional European transistor, 'Transistron' [more...]

Sir Charlie Chaplin

English filmmaker and actor [more...]

Karel Čapek

Czech writer who coined the word 'robot' [more...]

Peyo

Belgian cartoonist and creator of 'The Smurfs' [more...]

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Today's Events [30 Jan]

Tips

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Is there a way to view a deleted web page - one that is no longer available? Yes there is and the solution is quite simple. [more...]

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Way back in 2005, Software.com domain name was purchased for $3.2 Million! [more...]