2015 Event Venture capital company Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has successfully defended itself in a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by former junior partner Ellen Pao; the case was monitored by Silicon Valley firms, which tend to be male-dominated 2013 Event The Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences award is established by Mark Zuckerburg of Facebook, Sergey Brin of Google and venture capitalize Yuri Milner; the prize rewards excellence in life sciences, with 11 awards and $3 million in prizes 2011 Event The 8th largest search engine in the world, Russia's Yandex, marks its first venture outside the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) by expanding into Turkey 2004 Death Laurance Rockefeller, venture capitalist/philanthropist, founded the American Conservation Association, dies at 94 1966 Death Bill Nestell, U.S. actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73 1936 Event 62nd Preakness: George Woolf aboard Bold Venture wins in 1:59 1936 Event 62nd Kentucky Derby: Ira Hanford aboard Bold Venture wins in 2:03.6 1931 Event 1st LP record demonstrated (RCA Victor, New York City), venture failed 1913 Birthday Dane Clark, Brooklyn, actor, Wire Service, Bold Venture, Perry Mason 1893 Birthday Bill Nestell, born in California, actor in Dangerous Venture, Buckskin Frontier
