Pixar Animation Studios is founded by Edwin Catmull and Alvy Ray Smith.

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February 03, 1986


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Steve Jobs

Put the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil in everybody’s pockets


John Lasseter


Edwin Catmull

American computer scientist who is the co-founder of Pixar and President of Walt Disney Animation Studios


Alvy Ray Smith

American computer scientist who co-founded Lucasfilm's Computer Division and Pixar, participating in the 1980s and 1990s expansion of computer animation into feature film

Ken Osmond a former child television actor who portrayed Eddie Haskell on Leave It to Beaver, survived being struck by five bullets while in a foot chase after a suspected car thief.

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September 21, 1980

He underwent medical treatment to recover from his injuries, and his survival was a testament to his resilience and determination. Legal proceedings likely followed against the suspected car thief responsible for the shooting, who would have faced criminal charges for their actions. The incident received significant media coverage due to Ken Osmond’s celebrity status, drawing attention to issues related to crime, gun violence, and public safety. Surviving such a traumatic event would have had a profound impact on Ken Osmond’s life, influencing his perspective on personal safety, career choices, and interactions with the public. Nevertheless, he continued to be known for his iconic role as Eddie Haskell on “Leave It to Beaver,” and he may have pursued other career opportunities in the entertainment industry or elsewhere, making the incident a lasting and memorable part of his life story.

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Ken Osmond

American actor and police officer