2014 Event Music curator and headphone maker Beats Electronics will become the latest acquisition of Apple, Inc.; Apple will pay $3 billion for the music company, started by music producer Jimmy Iovine and rap artist Dr. Dre 2004 Death Norris McWhirter, Guinness World Records curator/commentator, dies at 78 1997 Death Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator, dies at 84 1996 Death Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator, dies at 80 1996 Death Sylvia Williams, museum director/curator, dies at 60 1995 Death Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator, dies at 83 1995 Death Roye England, modeller/museum curator, dies at 88 1995 Death James Pack, naval officer museum curator, dies at 81 1994 Death Robert Jesse Charleston, museum curator, dies at 78 1994 Death Thomas Roy Garrett, museum curator, dies at 63 1994 Death Norman Cook, British museum curator, dies at 87 1992 Death Paul E Garber, 1st curator (National Air and Space Museum), dies at 93 1957 Birthday Laurie Mann, geek, Dead People Server curator since 1997 1950 Birthday Lewis Biggs, curator, Tate Gallery-North Liverpool 1936 Birthday Sylvia Williams, museum director/curator 1931 Birthday Thomas Roy Garrett, museum curator 1925 Birthday Libby Newman, painter/printmaker/curator 1916 Birthday Robert Jesse Charleston, museum Curator 1916 Birthday Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator 1914 Birthday James Pack, naval officer museum curator 1912 Birthday Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator 1912 Birthday Marguerite Fawdry, museum curator 1911 Birthday Herman W. "Fritz" Liebert, U.S. OSSer/librarian, Yale curator 1909 Birthday Jacob Kainen, artist/curator 1906 Birthday Roye England, modeller/museum curator 1906 Birthday Norman Cook, museum curator 1899 Birthday Paul E Garber, U.S. founder/1st curator of National Air and Space Museum 1869 Birthday Ales Hrdlicka, U.S., anthropologist and curator, US National Museum 1860 Birthday William C Mills, museum curator, excavated Ohio Indian mounds 1857 Birthday Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator