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2001 William Hewlett, "started an early ""garage"" company", co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, dies at 87

1997 Masaru Ibuka, co-founder (Sony Corp), dies at 89

1997 Apple Computer Inc names co-founder Steve Jobs temporary CEO

1996 Olive Netta Parsons, co-founder (Collet's bookshop), dies at 104

1995 Manuel Rivera, Spanish painter/co-founder (El Paso), dies at 67

1994 Kalman Kahana, Polish co-founder of state Israel, dies at 81

1994 Pieter C Buitendijk, co-founder (Free Netherlands), dies at 92

1993 Sanzo Nosaka, co-founder of Japanese Communist Party (1922), dies

1993 Assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58

1993 Luis Kutner, U.S. co-founder (Amnesty International), dies at 84

1992 Herman Musaph, psychiatrist/sexologist/co-founder (NVSH), dies

1991 Sallah Kharaf, [Abu Iyad], co-founder (Al-Fatah), assassinated

1990 Jan H de Groot, Dutch co-founder (Vrij Nederland), dies

1987 E van Ruller, Dutch journalist/co-founder (Trouw, Loyal), dies

1985 Samuel Frith, English co-founder of soccer team (Bradford City), dies

1973 Hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies

1972 John A H J S Bruins Slot, co-founder/editor in chief (illegal), dies

1971 Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder (Plough), dies at 86

1965 Adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch doctor/co-founder (UNA), dies at 72

1963 Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (Stijl), dies at 73

1963 Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73

1960 Richard Simon, co-founder (Simon and Shuster), dies

1959 Tim Mara, co-founder of NFL's New York Giants, dies

1957 Alfred Doblin, German/French author/co-founder (Sturm), dies at 78

1951 Johnny Ramone [Cummings], guitarist/co-founder, Ramones

1950 Steve Wozniak, co-founder, Apple Computers

1950 Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71

1947 Willem H Fly, typographer/co-founder (SDAP), dies at 84

1947 Peter Hinchcliffe, co-founder, Iceland Frozen Foods

1944 Ursula Oppens, New York City, pianist/co-founder, Speculum Musicae-NYC

1939 William J Mayo, U.S. surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78

1939 Charles H Mayo, U.S. surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic), dies at 74

1935 Yvonne Fedderson, co-founder, Childhelp USA

1932 David McTaggart, co-founder, Greenpeace

1930 Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister

1917 Oliver Tambo, co-founder, African National Congress

1917 Robert Aitken, born in Philadelphia, Zen co-founder, Diamond Sangha

1916 Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36

1907 Lucia Chase, U.S. ballerina/co-founder, American Ballet Theater

1907 Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), dies

1907 Henry Steel Olcott, U.S. co-founder (Theosophist Society), dies at 74

1905 Maggie Kuhn, activist/co-founder, Gray Panthers

1904 E van Ruller, Dutch journalist/ARP-alderman/co-founder, Trouw

1904 Sean MacBride, Dublin, statesman/Amnesty International co-founder, Nobel '74

1903 Gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/co-founder, NVSH

1901 Jan H de Groot, Dutch resistance fighter/co-founder, Free Netherlands

1895 Kurt Schumacher, co-founder/president West German SDP

1895 George S Halas, [Papa Bear], end/coach, Bears, co-founder NFL

1893 Adriaan F. Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder, Union National Arubano

1892 Brand Dirck Ochse, filmer/co-founder, Polygoon

1892 Olive Netta Parsons, co-founder, Collet's Bookshop

1890 Jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder, Stijl

1888 Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung, Chinese Communist Party

1886 Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti

1885 Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder, Ploeg

1883 Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder, Daily Trouw, /chairman, ARP

1879 Leon Jouhaux, born in France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO, Nobel 1951

1878 Isaiah Bowman, U.S., geography/co-founder, Geographical Review

1878 Alfred Doblin, German/French author/co-founder of Sturm

1876 Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/president, 1949-60

1869 Marcel Cachin, co-founder, French Communistic Party

1865 Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder, Mayo Clinic

1865 Arthur Symons, Welsh poet, critic and co-founder Savoy

1862 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman, SDAP

1861 William James Mayo, surgeon/co-founder Mayo clinic in Minnesota

1834 Francis Channing Barlow, U.S. lawyer/gen-major/co-founder, ABA

1832 Henry Steel Olcott, co-founder, Theosophical Society

1829 Auguste Chouteau, St. Louis co-founder, dies

1817 Sajjid Ahmad Chan, Indian moslem leader/co-founder, Pakistan

1724 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder, Society of It General

1707 Charles Wesley, co-founder, Methodist movement

1703 John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder, Methodists

1616 Johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66

1559 Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83

1549 Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder, VOC

1476 Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder, Kano school of painting



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