A whimsical collection of anniversaries in robotics. Coming up in the next few days:
- April 20, 2021
20 April 1764: Rudolph Ackermann born
Buried in Kensal Green Cemetery, London
- April 27, 2021
27 April 2009: Underwater glider starts Atlantic crossing
The glider "Scarlet Knight" lands in Baiona, France, on 9 December 2009.
- April 28, 2021
28 April 1868: Georgy Feodosevich Voronoy born
Buried Zhuravka, Ukraine.
You can link to the calendar directly, it’s a shared Google calendar with id: 6qc6jisliothij6m6lr9gl7uk0@group.calendar.google.com and here’s a link to a Web calendar view.