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Tim Berners-Lee

Born on: June 8th 1955

Tim is an English computer scientist, best known for inventing the World Wild Web (WWW) in 1989, while working as a software engineer.

Earle Dickson

Born on: October 10 th, 1882

Died on: September 21st, 1961

Earle Dickson was employed as a cotton buyer for the Johnson&Johnson when he invented the band-aid in 1921. His

wife Josephine Dickson was always cutting her fingers in the kitchen while preparing food.

At that time a bandage consisted of separate gauze and adhesive tape that you would cut to size and apply yourself.

Earle Dickson noticed that gauze and adhesive tape she used would soon fall off her active fingers. He decided to invent

something that would stay in place and protect small wounds better.

Philo T. Farnsworth

Born on: August 19th, 1906

Died on: March 11th, 1971

Philo was an American inventor and television pioneer. He made many contributions that were crucial to the early development of

all-electronic television.

John Pemberton

Born on: January 8th, 1831

Died on: August 16th, 1888

John was an American pharmacist who was the inventor of Coca-cola beverage.

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