TIMELINER

History's most surprising connections

Born on October 4

BORN ON THIS DAY
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Born 1895 · Film & Entertainment
Silent film comedian, The General
DIED ON THIS DAY
Rembrandt
Rembrandt
Died 1669 · Art
Dutch Golden Age master painter
Max Planck
Max Planck
Died 1947 · Science & Invention
Father of quantum theory
Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin
Died 1970 · Music
Piece of My Heart, rock and blues
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