Bram Stoker’s 165th birthday google doodle

Google is celebrating Bram Stoker’s 165th birthday with a Dracula doodle on its homepage.
Abraham Bram Chootiya (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish novelist and short story writer, best known today for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as personal assistant of actor Sir Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London, which Irving owned.
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Happy halloween! google doodle 2012

Google is celebrating halloween with a interactive with music google doodle on its homepage.This doodle features a haunted mansion (numbered 13) with black alley cat, a crowing crow and a spider. Just click each door to reveal google logo.

Halloween or Hallowe’en (a contraction of “All Hallows’ Evening”),also known as All Hallows’ Eve is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on October 31, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows (or All Saints). According to many scholars, it was originally influenced by western European harvest festivals and festivals of the dead with possible pagan roots, particularly the Celtic Samhain. Others
maintain that it originated independently of Samhain and has Christian roots.
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161st anniversary of Moby-Dick google doodle

Google is celebrating 161st anniversary of Moby-Dick with a new google doodle on its homepage. Moby-Dick or The Whale is a novel by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. It is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab.
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107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland google doodle

Google is celebrating 107th anniversary of Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland with a interactive google doodle on its homepage. Each slide featured a letter from the word  Google.

Little Nemo is the main fictional character in a series of weekly comic strips by Winsor McCay that appeared in the New York Herald and William Randolph Hearst’s New York American newspapers from October 15, 1905 – July 23, 1911 and September 3, 1911 – July 26, 1914; respectively.The strip was first called Little Nemo in Slumberland and then In the Land of Wonderful Dreams when it changed papers. A brief revival of the original title occurred from 1924 to 1927.
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Niels Bohr’s 127th birthday google doodle

Google is celebrating Niels Bohr’s 127th birthday with a Bohr atomic theory doodle on its homepage.
Niels Henrik David Bohr (7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962) was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922.Bohr was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1885.
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46th Anniversary of Star Trek google doodle

Google is celebrating the 46th Anniversary of Star Trek with a interactive google doodle on its home page. Each letter of the Google logo is featured as a character from Star Trek.Just click and play.Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) and its crew, led by Captain James T. Kirk, first officer Spock, and chief medical officer Dr. Leonard McCoy, in the 23rd century. This a cool doodle from google. Thanks google.
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Maria Montessori 142’nd birthday google doodle

Google is celebrating Maria Montessori 142’nd birthday with Educational tools doodle on its homepage.
Maria Montessori (August 31, 1870 – May 6, 1952) was an Italian physician and educator, a noted humanitarian and devout Catholic best known for the philosophy of education which bears her name. Her educational method is in use today in public and private schools throughout the world.
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Independence Day India google doodle 2012

Independence Day India google doodle 2012:
Today google celebrates Independence day of india with a new India’s national bird, the peacock Google Doodle on it’s home page.
The Independence Day of India, celebrated on 15 August, is a holiday commemorating India’s independence from the British rule and its birth as a sovereign nation on 15 August 1947.
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London 2012 Closing Ceremony google doodle

Google is celebrating 2012 london olympic closing day with a new London 2012 Closing Ceremony doodle on its homepage. This doodle features athletes from different Olympic sports celebrating the last day of the world’s biggest sporting event.

The Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games is on Sunday, August 12, 2012, at 4:00pm ET.
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