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June 29, 2005
Today in History - June 29
Posted by Ernest Miller
June 29
1895 - Death of Thomas Henry Huxley, Biologist
"Darwin's Bulldog" - 'Nuff said.
1903 - Birth of Alan Blumlein, Electrical Engineer
He developed new methods for the production of gramophone recordings, circuitry that was used in the earliest computers, pioneering television advances and war-time radar. He died, tragically, at age 38, but not before he had produced 128 patents.
1910 - Birth of Frank Loesser, Composer and Lyricist
His most popular works include Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. He was well-versed in copyright, having created his own publishing firm and co-founding Musical Theatre International, one the four main licensing agencies for theatre writers.
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