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2 months ago
nationalworld.com

St Patrick’s Day 2024 Google Doodle: what is it about as search engine celebrates Ireland's patro...

The St Patrick's Day Google Doodle was hand-crafted using a 'wood burning technique'

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6 months ago
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St Andrew's Day 2023: Today's Google Doodle celebrates the patron saint of Scotland

If you go onto Google.com today, you will see the search engine is using their Google Doodles to celebrate St Andrew'...

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8 months ago
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Google 25th birthday: Google celebrates its 25th birthday - what is the Google Birthday Surprise ...

Google today (September 27) celebrates its 25th birthday - and has marked the special occasion in a very special way

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11 months ago
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Magdalena Abakanowicz: why is Google Doodle celebrating the Polish artist - is her work in the Tate?

Tuesday 20 June would have been the 93rd birthday of the pioneering Polish artist

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about 1 year ago
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Zofia Nasierowska: who was the Polish photographer being celebrated by Google Doodle?

The famous photographer was also married Polish film director Janusz Majewski

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over 1 year ago
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Who was Judith Leyster? Google Doodle celebrates life and work of Dutch Golden Age painter

Professional female painters were rare in Europe in the 17th century

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over 1 year ago
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‘Sun Queen’ solar power scientist Mária Telkes honoured by Google Doodle

Inventions from Dr Mária Telkes are still used today

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle honours video game cartridge inventor Gerald ‘Jerry’ Lawson

The interactive Google Doodle allows users to play various pixelated games - and even create their own

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle celebrates Mid Atlantic Ridge geologist Marie Tharp - who was she?

Her important findings were infamously dismissed as ‘girl talk’ by male colleagues

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle celebrates Indonesian instrument Angklung

A symbol of Indonesian culture, the origin of Angklung goes back 400 years to West Java

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle celebrates English singer Dusty Springfield

The singer was known for hits like Son of a Preacher Man, I Only Want to Be With You and The Look of Love

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle celebrates pioneering marine biologist Irene Bernasconi

Irene Bernasconi was the first echinoderm specialist in Argentina

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over 1 year ago
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11 of the best and most popular interactive Google Doodle ‘games’ to play right now

Google has given us some great playable Doodles in recent years - here are just some of the best

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over 1 year ago
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How to play Google’s interactive Halloween doodle game The Great Ghoul Duel

Google’s interactive Halloween 2022 doodle game The Great Ghoul Duel, a sequel to the 2018 doodle, features new chara...

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over 1 year ago
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Australian country music legend Slim Dusty celebrated with very own Google Doodle

The Australian musician is known for a number of songs, including Waltzing Matilda, A Pub With No Beer and G’day G’day

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over 1 year ago
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Andrew Watson: who was featured on yesterday’s Google Doodle and where was he from?

Watson was a pioneering figure in football

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle honours Scotland’s first Black footballer Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson played for football teams like Queen’s Park, Maxwell FC, Parkgrove and the Swifts

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over 1 year ago
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Google is celebrating Latin music master Tito Puente today - who was he?

Puente played across various Latin genres, and enjoyed a career that lasted over five decades

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over 1 year ago
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Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Library of Alexandria scholar Mostafa El-Abbadi

El-Abbadi helped found the ambitious Bibliotheca Alexandrina - though he was not invited to its opening

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over 1 year ago
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Louise Bennett-Coverley: Google Doodle celebrates Jamaican poet on 103rd birthday

Affectionately known as ‘Miss Lou’, she championed Jamaican Patois and remains one of Jamaica’s most prominent cultur...

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over 1 year ago
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Google Doodle celebrates French LGBTQ+ pioneer Jacqueline Charlotte Dufresnoy

The transgender actress and singer was the first French person to undergo gender reassignment surgery

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almost 2 years ago
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Today’s Google Doodle honours influential Japanese artist Kuroda Seiki - here’s why

Today’s Google Doodle honours the 156th birthday of Seiki Kuroda, a well-known Japanese artist who is regarded as the...

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almost 2 years ago
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The romantic legend behind the Qixi Festival being celebrated by Google Doodle

The Qixi Festival is also known by a number of other names, including the Qiqiao Festival, the Double Seventh Festiva...

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almost 2 years ago
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Polish mathematician Stefan Banach remembered with Google Doodle

The date is significant as it marks the day that the self taught Polish mathematician officially became a professor

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almost 2 years ago
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Comic Lydia Shum remembered with Google Doodle on what would have been 77th birthday

Lydia Shum is regarded as one of Hong Kong’s most beloved comedians, and is known for films and TV shows like her sit...

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