by wp_sd | Oct 28, 2018 | Birthday
William Henry “Bill” Gates III (October 28, 1955 – …) is an American business magnate, investor, programmer,[3] inventor[4] and philanthropist. Gates is the former chief executive and current chairman of Microsoft, the world’s largest...
by wp_sd | Oct 27, 2018 | Birthday
John Marwood Cleese (27 October 1939 – …) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s, he became a member of Monty...
by wp_sd | Sep 19, 2018 | Birthday
Candy Dulfer (19 September 1969 – …) is a Dutch smooth jazz and funk alto saxophonist who began playing at the age of six. She founded her band, Funky Stuff, when she was fourteen years old. Her debut album Saxuality (1990) received a Grammy Award...
by wp_sd | Aug 4, 2018 | Birthday, Design, Logic, Mathematics
Venn diagrams were introduced in 1880 by John Venn (1834–1923) in a paper entitled On the Diagrammatic and Mechanical Representation of Propositions and Reasonings in the “Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science”, about the different ways to...
by wp_sd | May 26, 2018 | Birthday, Creative, Music
Oh my oh … he is the man … you might say was , but no – is and always will be . Strange but I always listen to his music and think of Mozart. Well, could ramamble for ages here but better behave now. As usual below is a quick link to the inevitable...
by wp_sd | Apr 1, 2018 | Birthday
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1 April 1873 – 28 March 1943) was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor.[2] Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a composer, one of the last great representatives of Romanticism in...