Google has an interesting doodle up for Earth Day. It's animated, and it shows several different animals as you click. You can click the search icon to learn more about each one. T...
Google is celebrating the life of Percy Lavon Julian with a doodle on its homepage today, his 115th birthday. He died from liver cancer in 1975 at the age of 76.
Julian is known...
Dorothy Irene Height is being remembered with a Google doodle on her 102nd birthday (she passed away in 2010).
Height was a civil rights and women's rights activist, as well as...
As usual, Google is celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a Doodle. Google has been doing this just about every year since 2000.
Here's a look at Google's past St. Patrick's Day d...
Arthur Wynne, inventor of the crossword puzzle, is the subject of a doodle on Google's homepage today as it honors 100 years of crossword puzzles.
It's a fun one. It transforms...
Google is showing a doodle on its homepage today honoring computer scientist Grace Hopper on what would have been her 107th birthday.
Hopper, born in 1906, was a computer scien...
Google has tapped a "Halloween witch" for some fun with today's homepage doodle. It's an interactive one, which lets you choose different combinations of ingredients to drop into t...
Cricketer John Wisden is getting the Google Doodle treatment in the UK today, on what would be his 187th birthday.
At 5'6", Wisden was known as "The Little Wonder". He was a me...
It was on this day in 1963 that Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, calling for an end to racism. That makes today the 50th anniversary.
Google is...
Google is paying tribute to Erwin Schrödinger with its homepage doodle today, as it honors the Austrian quantum physicist on what would have been his 126th birthday. The Nobel Pri...
Today, Google is honoring Maria Mitchell with a really cool Doodle that shows the first American professional female astronomer using a telescope to look to the sky - presumably in...
Today, Google is using their homepage real estate to honor British biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin with a Doodle. Franklin's studies on DNA, RNA, and viru...
As previously reported, Google is celebrating the birthday of acclaimed writer Franz Kafka. The doodle went live yesterday on the other side of the world, when it became July 3rd,...