1970 Event Scientists perform 1st artificial synthesis of a live cell 1930 Birthday Robert Ashley, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, composer, audio synthesis pioneer, works incorporate extended techniques, electronics 1907 Birthday Alexander Todd, born in Scotland, born Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd, biochemist, Nobel-Prize for Chemistry for structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, nucleotide coenzymes 1863 Birthday F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher, Revue the Synthesis
