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Karl Drais (*1785, Schreibmaschine, Draisine)
Karl Freiherr von Drais (29 April 1785 in Karlsruhe – 10 December 1851 in Karlsruhe) was a German forest official and significant inventor in the Biedermeier period.
Calendar: Birthdays & Days of death
PewDiePie Starts his YouTube Channel (2010)
Born in Gothenburg, Sweden, Kjellberg originally pursued a degree in industrial economics and technology management at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. In 2010, during his time at the university, he registered a YouTube account under the name PewDiePie. The following year, he dropped out of Chalmers after losing interest in his degree field, much to the dismay of his parents.
Calendar: Miscellaneous
The WWW becomes publicly available (1993)
The Internet (portmanteau of interconnected network) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies.
Calendar: Information technology
Yennefer von Vengerberg (*1173 The Witcher)
Yennefer of Vengerberg (born on Belleteyn of the year 1173) - a sorceress who lived in the capital city of Aedirn - Vengerberg. She was the youngest member of the Council of Sorcerers and later was a founding member of the Lodge of Sorceresses.
Calendar: Birthdays & Days of death
International Sunflower Guerrilla Gardening Day
Since 2007 the 1st of May with the International Sunflower Guerrilla Gardening Day is dedicated to the secret sowing of plants as a subtle means of political protest in public space.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
First broadcast of "SpongeBob SquarePants" (1999)
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated comedy television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon. The series chronicles the adventures and endeavors of the title character and his aquatic friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. It's the fifth-longest-running American animated series.
Calendar: Movies & Series
AMD is Founded (1969)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. While initially it manufactured its own processors, the company later outsourced its manufacturing, a practice known as fabless, after GlobalFoundries was spun off in 2009.
Calendar: Information technology
Paranormal Day
On May 3, the day of the supernatural in the USA celebrates the rather remote paths of the empirically comprehensible world.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
Star Wars Day
On May 4th we celebrate the international Star Wars Day. Losing a lot of words about the phenomenon Star Wars is like carrying Ewoks to Endor in the style of the ancient Greeks and the old Hegel. ;). So it's not surprising that the intergalactic fan community of the Star Wars saga celebrates this date as its own day of honor under the motto: May the 4th be with you.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
National Orange Juice Day
Did you know? The 4th of May is celebrated by the USA as its native Orange Juice Day. Delicious.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
International Midwives‘ Day
Since 1991 the 5th of May has been dedicated as International Midwifery Day to obstetricians - and helpers.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
National Astronaut Day
Since 2016, 5 May has been the national Astronaut Day in the USA, commemorating Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (1923 - 1998), the first American to enter space.
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Cartoonists Day
On May 5, the United States commemorates the appearance of the first color comic strip in a U.S. daily newspaper in 1895 with National Cartoonists Day.
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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.
Calendar: Birthdays & Days of death
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.
Calendar: Odd Holidays
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.
Calendar: Information technology