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Sigmund Freud (*1856)
Sigmund Freud (6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.
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No Homework Day
Created by Thomas and Ruth Roy of Wellcat.com, No Homework Day was created to help students focus on activities other than homework.
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SpaceX is Founded (2002)
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., doing business as SpaceX, is a private US aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars.[8][9][10] SpaceX has developed the Falcon launch vehicle family and the Dragon spacecraft family.
Calendar: Information technology
Sony is Founded (1946)
Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo. Its diversified business includes consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services.
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Peter Pan Day
Celebrates the birthday of James Matthew Barrie, the author of Peter Pan
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Release of the Iron Man #1 Comic (1968)
Iron Man is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The character made his first appearance in Tales of Suspense #39 (cover dated March 1963), and received his own title in Iron Man #1 (May 1968).
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National Train Day
From 2008 to 2015, Saturday closest to May 10th was the National Rail Day in the United States, dedicated to rail transport. At least when it came to Amtrak or the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, which created this day of honour for long-distance rail passenger transport.
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National Twilight Zone Day
May 11th honors the mother of all TV Mystery series with the US American Day of the Twilight Zone.
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Eat What You Want Day
With the national "eat what you want" day, the USA is celebrating 11 May in the spirit of friends of good food.
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Nokia is Founded (1865)
Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company, founded in 1865. Nokia's headquarters are in Espoo, in the greater Helsinki metropolitan area.
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Mark Zuckerberg (*1984)
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14, 1984) is an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is known for co-founding and leading Facebook as its chairman and chief executive officer. He is co-founder and board member of, solar sail spacecraft development project, Breakthrough Starshot.
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George Lucas (*1944)
George Walton Lucas Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American filmmaker and entrepreneur. Lucas is known for creating the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises and founding Lucasfilm, LucasArts and Industrial Light & Magic. He was the chairman and CEO of Lucasfilm before selling it to The Walt Disney Company in 2012.
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Pierre Curie (*1859)
Pierre Curie (15 May 1859 – 19 April 1906) was a French physicist, a pioneer in crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity. In 1903, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics with his wife, Marie Skłodowska-Curie, and Henri Becquerel.
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