1960 Birthday Larry Steinbachek, rock synthesizer, Bronski Beat-Smalltown Boy 1960 Birthday Paul Humphreys, rock synthesizer, OMD-Crush, Pacific Age 1960 Birthday Steve Bronski, rock synthesizer, Bronski Beat-Smalltown Boy 1958 Birthday Michael McNeill, synthesizer, Simple Minds-Don't You Forget About Me 1955 Event RCA demonstrates 1st music synthesizer 1951 Birthday Michael Cotten, rock synthesizer, Tubes 1938 Birthday David Borden, born in Boston, Massachusetts, composer, minimalist music, jazz pianist, founded Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece Company, the world's first synthesizer ensemble, wrote vocal, chamber ensemble, music, style similar to Phillip Glass, Terry Riley 1934 Birthday Ramon Sender, born in Madrid, Spain, composer, co-founder, San Francisco Tape Music Center, co-designed the first west coast synthesizer, the Buchla Box 1934 Birthday Robert A Moog, inventor, Moog Synthesizer