Google from time to time honor people or events with a customized version of their logo. This is a sub-project of Google Doodle Directory. There is a full list that can be searched and filtered at the Google Doodles Library.
The goal of this sub-project is to list and tag all of those honored by Google in the year 2018. Profiles will be tagged to the parent project. Linked names have Geni Profiles and tagged profiles are in bold.
This project is on History Link where you can discover which projects your ancestors are on.
Project Completion
88/174 Profiles on Geni
70/174 Profiles tagged to Google Doodle project
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January
January 03 - Emma Ihrer - 161st Birthday
January 08 - Fearless Nadia - 110th Birthday
January 09 - Har Gobind Khorana, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1969 - 96th Birthday
January 09 - Farouk Shousha - 82nd Birthday
January 11 - Alan Stewart Paton - 115th Birthday
January 13 - Zhou Youguang 周有光 - 112th Birthday
January 14 - Mahasweta Devi - 92nd Birthday
January 15 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Holiday
January 16 - Katy Jurado - 94th Birthday
January 21 - Eua Sunthornsanan - 108th Birthday
January 22 - Sergei Eisenstein - 120th Birthday
January 23 - Stephen Keshi - 56th Birthday
January 25 - Virginia Woolf - 136th Birthday
January 26 - Wilder Graves Penfield, OM, CC, CMG, FRS - 127th birthday
January 29 - Teresa Teng - 65th Birthday
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February
February 01 - Kamala Surayya - Celebrating
February 01 - Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson - Celebrating
February 03 - Payom Sinawat - 109th Birthday
February 03 - Elizabeth Blackwell - 197th Birthday
February 07 - Aysel Gürel - 89th Birthday
February 08 - Paula Modersohn-Becker - 142nd Birthday
February 27 - May Ayim - Celebrating
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March
March 06 - Gabriel García Márquez, Nobel Prize in Literature 1982 - 91st Birthday
March 12 - William Henry (Sir) Perkin - 180th Birthday
March 16 - Dr. Esther Park - 142nd Birthday
March 16 - George Peabody - Celebrating
March 18 - Erich Ohser - 115th Birthday
March 18 - Isidro Baldenegro López - 52nd Birthday
March 20 - Usmar Ismail - 97th Birthday
March 21 - Guillermo Haro Barraza - 105th Birthday
March 21 - Ustad Bismillah Khan - 102nd Birthday
March 22 - Katsuko Saruhashi - 98th Birthday
March 25 - Farouque Shaikh - 70th Birthday
March 26 - Julie Victoire Daubié - 194th Birthday
March 28 - Hannah Glasse - 310th Birthday
March 29 - Mario Pani Darqui - 107th Birthday
March 31 - Anandi Gopal Joshi - 153rd Birthday
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April
April 02 - Francisco Balagtas - 230th Birthday
April 03 - Nazia Hassan - 53rd Birthday
April 03 - John Harrison, Clockmaker - 325th Birthday
April 03 - Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay - 115th Birthday
April 04 - Maya Angelou - 90th Birthday
April 08 - María de los Angeles Félix Guereña - 104th Birthday
April 10 - Omar Sharif - 86th Birthday
April 11 - K. L. Saigal - 114th Birthday
April 13 - Orhan Veli Kanık - 104th Birthday
April 19 - Alice Salomon - 146th Birthday
April 21 - Jennie Trout - 177th Birthday
April 26 - Fanny Blankers-Koen - 100th Birthday
April 27 - Mahadevi Varma - Celebrating
April 30 - Dadasaheb Phalke - 148th Birthday
April 30 - Carl Friedrich Gauss - 241st Birthday
April 30 - Levi Celerio - 108th Birthday
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May
May 03 - Georges Méliès - Celebrating
May 11 - Mrinalini Sarabhai - 100th Birthday
May 14 - Chantal Anne Akerman - Celebrating
May 15 - Maria Reiche - 115th Birthday
May 15 - Chote Praepan - 111th Birthday
May 16 - Tamara de Lempicka - 120th Birthday
May 17 - Alfonso Reyes - 129th Birthday
May 18 - Jang Yeong-sil - Celebrating
May 19 - Meghan, Duchess of Sussex - Royal Wedding
May 20 - Abraham Ortelius - Celebrating
May 20 - Emile Berliner - 167th Birthday
May 20 - Sam Selvon - 95th Birthday
May 22 - Raja Ram Mohan Roy - 246th Birthday
May 25 - James Wong Howe - Celebrating
May 26 - Radwa Ashour - 72nd Birthday
May 29 - S. P. L. Sørensen - Celebrating
May 29 - Alfonsina Storni - 126th Birthday
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June
June 02 - Heinz Sielmann - 101st Birthday
June 02 - Hermila Galindo - 132nd Birthday
June 04 - Tom Longboat - 131st Birthday
June 07 - Virginia Apgar - 109th Birthday
June 11 - Dame Millicent Fawcett - 171st Birthday
June 12 - Eugénie Brazier - 123rd Birthday
June 12 - Füreya Koral - 108th Birthday
June 16 - Marga Faulstich - 103rd Birthday
June 17 - M'hamed Issiakhem - 90th Birthday
June 22 - Dame Cicely Mary Strode Saunders - 100th Birthday
June 22 - Octavia E. Butler - 71st Birthday
June 24 - Saloua Raouda Choucair - 102nd Birthday
June 25 - Eloisa Díaz - 152nd Birthday
June 26 - Gauhar Jaan - 145th Birthday
June 27 - Efua Theodora Sutherland - 94th Birthday
June 29 - Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis - 125th Birthday
June 30 - José Emilio Pacheco - 79th Birthday
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July
July 01 - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz - 372nd Birthday
July 02 - Athos Bulcão - 100th Birthday
July 04 - Hubert Cecil Booth - 147th Birthday
July 06 - Viola Irene Desmond - 104th Birthday
July 07 - Helen Rodriguez-Trias Brainin - 89th Birthday
July 08 - Shirley (Mum Shirl) Smith - Celebrating
July 09 - Carlota Jaramillo Jaramillo - 114th Birthday
July 12 - Sarah Frances Gately - Celebrating
July 16 - Müzeyyen Senar - 100th Birthday
July 17 - Georges Henri Joseph Edouard Lemaître - 124th Birthday
July 18 - Gino Bartali - 104th Birthday
July 18 - Kurt Masur - 91st Birthday
July 18 - Mehdi Hassan - 91st Birthday
July 23 - Ludwig Sütterlin - 153rd Birthday
July 27 - Lyudmila Rudenko - 114th Birthday
July 28 - Feroza Begum - 88th Birthday
July 29 - María Rebecca Latigo de Hernández - 122nd Birthday
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August
August 01 - Gerda Taro - 108th Birthday
August 01 - Meena Kumari - 85th Birthday
August 04 - Pumpuang Duangjan - 57th Birthday
August 04 - Anbara Salam Khalidi - 121st Birthday
August 05 - Talal Maddah - 78th Birthday
August 07 - Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā; Abū Alī Sīnā) - 1038th Birthday
August 08 - Dilip Narayan Sardesai - 78th Birthday
August 09 - Mary Golda Ross - 110th Birthday
August 12 - Cantinflas - 107th Birthday
August 15 - Carmen Conde - 111th Birthday
August 16 - Ebenezer Cobb Morley - 187th Birthday
August 21 - Ismat Chughtai - 107th Birthday
August 25 - Leonard Bernstein - 100th Birthday
August 27 - Sir Donald Bradman - 110th Birthday
August 30 - Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky - 155th Birthday
August 30 - Prayoon Yomyiam - 85th Birthday
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September
September 01 - Fatima Surayya Bajia Hameedi - 88th Birthday
September 04 - Oskar Schlemmer - 130th Birthday
September 10 - Professor Dorothy Hill - 111th Birthday
September 11 - Joanna Baillie - 256th Birthday
September 12 - Caio Fernando Abreu - 70th Birthday
September 15 - Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya - 158th Birthday
September 20 - Josefa Llanes Escoda - 120th Birthday
September 21 - Fred Rogers ("Mister Rogers") - Celebrating
September 30 - Helia Bravo Hollis - 117th Birthday
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October
October 01 - Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy - 100th Birthday
October 01 - Mary Prince - 230th Birthday
October 01 - Milton Santos - Celebrating
October 09 - Lucy Tejada - 98th Birthday
October 12 - Roberto Clemente - Celebrating
October 16 - Lachhu Maharaj - 74th Birthday
October 17 - Chiquinha Gonzaga - 171st Birthday
October 18 - Professor Dr. Rawee Pawilai - 93rd Birthday
October 18 - Laura Esther Rodríguez Dulanto - 146th Birthday
October 22 - Varvara Stepanova - 124th Birthday
October 23 - Shamsur Rahman - 89th Birthday
October 24 - Academician Zinaida Vissarionovna Ermolyeva - Celebrating
October 25 - Tyrus Wong - 108th Birthday
October 27 - Stella Adadevoh - 62nd Birthday
October 28 - Simón Rodríguez - 249th Birthday
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November
November 01 - Joseph Burr Tyrrell, , M.A.B S.C, F.G.S. - 160th Birthday
November 05 - Michael Dertouzos - 82nd Birthday
November 09 - Amanda Crowe - Celebrating
November 10 - Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu - 131st Birthday
November 11 - Miriam Tlali - 85th Birthday
November 11 - Christy Essien Igbokwe - 58th Birthday
November 12 - Hind Rostom - 87th Birthday
November 12 - Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin - 185th Birthday
November 23 - Valdemar Poulsen - 148th Birthday
November 23 - Nikolai Nosov - 110th Birthday
November 23 - Mestre Bimba - 119th Birthday
November 24 - "Father of the Deaf" Charles-Michel de l'Épée - 306th Birthday
November 27 - Fe del Mundo - 107th Birthday
November 27 - Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita - 132nd Birthday
November 29 - Bartolomé Esteban Murillo - 400th Annv. of Baptism
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December
December 01 - Maria Josephine Chatarine (Maria Walanda Maramis, Noni) MARAMIS - 146th Birthday
December 04 - Edith Louisa Cavell - 153rd Birthday
December 06 - Tareque Masud - 62nd Birthday
December 06 - Zeki Müren - 87th Birthday
December 09 - Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls, 28th Governor of South Australia - 112th Birthday
December 10 - Clarice Lispector - 98th Birthday
December 10 - Nelly Sachs, Nobel Prize in Literature 1966 - 127th Birthday
December 12 - "Baya" Fatima Haddad - 87th Birthday
December 14 - Dolores Olmedo - 110th Birthday
December 17 - Jaroslav Foglar - 80th Annv. of "The Rapid Arrows"
December 18 - Paul Ernst Klee - 139th Birthday
December 21 - Hanif Mohammad - 84th Birthday
December 21 - Connie Mark - 95th Birthday
December 22 - Teresa Carreño - 165th Birthday
December 26 - Baba Amte - 104th Birthday
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