December Birthdays
What famous inventor or scientist has the same December birthday as you. The twelvth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
December 21
- 1823 - French entomologist, Jean Henri Fabre who studied insects and spiders
December 22
- 1911 - Grote Reber invented the first parabolic radio telescope
- 1917 - English physiologist, Andrew Fielding Huxley won the Nobel Prize in 1963
- 1944 - British scientist, Mary Archer
December 23
December 24
- 1818 - Physicist, James Prescott Joule discovered the principle of conservation of energy
- 1905 - Howard Hughes founded Hughes Aircraft and invented the Spruce Goose
December 25
December 26
- 1878 - Isaiah Bowman co-founder of the Geographical Review
December 27
- 1571 - German astronomer, Johann Kepler discovered elliptical orbits
- 1773 - George Cayley founded the science of aerodynamics and invented gliders
December 28
- 1895 - Auguste Lumiere and Louis Lumiere were twin brothers who opened the first commercial cinema
- 1942 - Physicist, Paul Horowitz founded the META project and wom the Sloan Award in 1971-3
- 1944 - American scientist, Kary Mullis developed the polymerase chain reaction or PCR technique.
December 29
December 30
- 1851 - Asa Griggs Candler imvemted Coca-Cola
- 1952 - Larry Bartlett invented a photographic printer
December 31