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2013 Event - The world's first plastic gun, produced by a 3-D printer by Defense Distributed fires successfully in Austin, Texas. Security officials fear plastic weapons would not be detected at airport screenings

1996 Death - Christopher Prater, screen printer, dies at 72

1996 Death - John Gorman, printer/socialist historian, dies at 66

1996 Death - Peter Phillips, printer, dies at 61

1952 Birthday - Larry Bartlett, photographic printer

1944 Death - French Duwaer, Dutch printer/resistance fighter, executed

1930 Birthday - John Gorman, printer/socialist historian

1924 Birthday - Christopher Prater, screen printer

1913 Birthday - Vivian Ridler, printer, Oxford University

1882 Birthday - Hendrik N Werkman, painter/printer/resistance fighter, Hot printing

1870 Birthday - Berend Modderman, printer, Drukkers yearbook

1865 Birthday - Frederick William Goudy, U.S., printer/type designer

1860 Birthday - Daniel Berkeley Updike, printer/publisher/writer, Printing Types

1852 Death - John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies

1783 Death - Jacobus Enschede, Haarlems printer, dies at 39

1775 Death - Andrew Foulis, bookseller/printer, dies

1775 Death - John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68

1749 Birthday - Isaiah Thomas, U.S., printer/editor/publisher/historian

1740 Birthday - Giambattista Bodoni, Saluzzo Italy, printer/typeface designer, Bodoni

1706 Birthday - John Baskerville, English printer, typeface inventor

1692 Birthday - Edward Cave, England, printer, Gentlemen's Magazine

1676 Death - John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, dies at 76

1668 Death - Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies

1652 Death - Abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies

1627 Death - Dirck R "Didericus" Camphuysen, poet/printer/vicar, dies at about 41

1600 Birthday - John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised

1545 Death - Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded

1534 Death - Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83

1513 Death - Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70

1512 Death - Richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies

1468 Death - Johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies

1422 Birthday - William Caxton, 1st English printer, Histories of Troy

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