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Famous Birth Today in History
Ferdinand Porsche
Date of Birth
03 Sep, 1875
Date of Death
30 Jan, 1951
Age at time of Death
75 years
Cause of Death
Stroke
Nationality
Austrian
Gender
Male
Ferdinand Porsche's Quotes
Did You Know?
Ferdinand Porsche created the world's first hybrid electric vehicle in 1899, over 100 years before hybrid cars became mainstream
He designed the legendary Auto Union grand prix cars in the 1930s, which featured a revolutionary mid-mounted 16-cylinder engine and dominated racing at the time
Porsche held over 500 patents in various fields including radio, sonar, and television technology
The first prototype of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle was built in Porsche's private villa
Famous Death Today in History
Frank Capra
Date of Birth
18 May, 1897
Date of Death
03 Sep, 1991
Age at time of Death
94 years
Cause of Death
Heart attack
Nationality
Italian, American
Gender
Male
Frank Capra's Quotes
Did You Know?
For the Lost Horizon, he shot a majority of the film inside a cold storage warehouse at below freezing temperature to achieve realistic snow effects.
He fast-talked his way into his first directing role.
He popularized the word “doodle” by using it in Mr. Deeds Goes To Town.
He was known for his innovative use of composition and deep focus photography to enhance storytelling
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