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Gideon Sundback, zipper man, gets his own Google doodle

Posted April 24, 2012 by Jessica Austerlitz

Today’s Google Doodle is a huge zipper running down the center of Google’s home page, which symbolizes the birthday of Gideon Sundback. The Swedish-American engineer Gideon Sundback is most frequently linked with his work in the development of the zipper with the evolution that dramatically transformed the clothing industry. Prior Sundback’s intervention, the idea for a fastener based on [...]

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