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Although Kepler's calculation was only intended to reduce the cost of a barrel of wine, mathematicians later relied on his achievement to maximize the efficiency of ever…
19-year-old British-Belgian pilot Zara Rutherford has set a world record as the youngest woman to fly solo around the world in 155 days.
Where is JFK's brain? This mystery has puzzled America since 1966, when the brain of the 35th president suddenly disappeared from the National Archives.
The pink-haired pug is currently taking social media by storm with his strange appearance. It is known that this dog is extremely rare, there are only less than 100 in t…
Jacques Romain Georges Brel (April 8, 1929 – October 9, 1978) was a Belgian artist and poet composed in French. Today's Google Doodle celebrates his birthday.
Zinaida Serebriakova was born on December 12, 1884 in the Russian Empire (former Soviet Union) into a family with the most artistic tradition at that time, the Benois fa…
Maria Grever, one of the
Today's Google Doodle 20/3/2021 honors Australian inventor - David Warren. So who is David Warren? How is life and career?
Google Doodles on September 8 honors DJ Tim Bergling (stage name Avicii) - one of the excellent Swedish artists on his 32nd birthday.
Jigoro Kano was born on October 28, 1860 in what is now the East Nada district of Kobe city.
About 2,500 years ago, the Greek philosopher Anaxagoras lived and carried out astronomical and space studies in Athens. Among the areas of interest in his study were the…
Today, Dr. Ruth Pfau is honored by Google Doodle on the occasion of its 90th birthday. She was dubbed the Mother Teresa of Pakistan
In the Middle Ages, no European had traveled as far east as Marco Polo and brought back the news of an unfamiliar country, China.
Elena Cornaro Piscopia was born on 5/6/1646, a Venetian philosopher of nobility.
Today, Google placed doodle as Fahrelnissa Zeid's most famous painting to commemorate 118 years of her birth.