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Gerald Anderson Lawson (December 1, 1940 – April 9, 2011) was an American electronic engineer.Besides being one of the first African-American computer engineers in Silicon Valley, Lawson was also known for his work in designing the Fairchild Channel F video game console, leading the team that refined ROM cartridges for durable used as commercial video game cartridges.
Herod I [2] [a] or Herod the Great (c. 72 – c. 4 BCE) was a Roman Jewish client king of the Herodian kingdom of Judea. [3] [4] [5] He is known for his colossal building projects throughout Judea. Among these works are the rebuilding of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the expansion of its base [6] [7] [8] —the Western Wall being part of it.
"jerry lawson" will show an 8-bit sprite of Jerry walking forwards, which when clicked will start a doodle that Google made on 2022 to celebrate Jerry's 82nd birthday, which the 8-bit sprite was from, but not used. "johann sebastian bach, A picture next to "Johann Sebastian Bach" appears. When you click it, next picture again appears.
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The post Video game pioneer Jerry Lawson honored with Google Doodle appeared first on TheGrio. Google paid tribute to Gerald “Jerry” Lawson on Thursday by featuring the video game pioneer as ...
[8] This is consistent with the usage in the New Testament, where in the three instances where Philip is named (Matthew 14:3, Mark 6:17, Luke 3:1), his name is not preceded with the family name "Herod." Philip's half-brothers, Archelaus and Antipas, had adopted the name of Herod, "presumably" for a dynastic claim from Herod the Great.
In 6 CE, Emperor Augustus deposed Herod Archelaus, who had ruled the largest section, and converted his territory into the Roman province of Judaea. In order to install an ad valorem property tax in the new province, Publius Sulpicius Quirinius , the legate (governor) of the province of Roman Syria starting in 6 CE, [ 1 ] was assigned to carry ...
The Herodian kingdom [1] [2] was a client state of the Roman Republic ruled from 37 to 4 BCE by Herod the Great, who was appointed "King of the Jews" by the Roman Senate. [3] When Herod died, the kingdom was divided among his sons into the Herodian Tetrarchy .