April Birthdays
What famous inventor or scientist has the same April birthday as you. The fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
April 11
- 1899 - Chemist, Percy L. Julian invented drugs for the treatment of arthritis called cortisone
- 1901 - Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer & manufacturer of typewriters
April 12
- 1884 - German psychologist & biochemist, Otto Meyerhof won the Nobel Prize in 1922
- 1926 - James Hillman credited with developing archetypal psychology
April 13
- 1832 - British designer & inventor, James Wimshurst invented the electricstatic generator
- 1899 - Alfred Moser Butts invented Scrabble
April 14
- 1886 - American psychologist, Edward C. Tolman created behaviorism
April 15
April 16
- 1682 - John Hadley invented the first reflecting telescope
- 1867 - Wilbur Wright coinvented the first manned and engined airplane
April 17
- 1934 - Don Kirshner invented bubblegum music
April 18
April 19
- 1768 - English entomologist & botanist, Adrian H Haworth
- 1877 - Ole Evinrude invented the outboard marine engine
- 1912 - American chemist, Glen T. Seaborg discovered plutonium and won the Nobel Prize in 1951
- 1931 - American scientist, Fred Brooks
April 20
- 1745 - Physician, Philippe Pinel is considered the founder of psychiatry
- 1921 - Donald Gunn MacRae, a noted sociologist
- 1927 - Swiss superconductivity physicist, Karl Alex Muller won the Nobel Prize in 1987 for his discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in a new class of materials
- 1934 - Lindsay Oliver John Boynton, a noted furniture historian