Archive for January 13th, 2010

January 13

Geek events to celebrate on January 13: 1942 – Henry Ford patents a plastic automobile, also known as a soybean car, that is 30% lighter than a regular car. The concept was halted during World War II and afterwards it was abandoned. January 13 birthdays of geeky note: 1906 – Zhou Youguang, a Chinese linguist […]