Google Logos Collection http://www.google-logos.com official google logos, google holiday logos, google art, logos by google fans - an unofficial collection Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:14:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en René Magritte’s 110th Birthday, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/rene-magrittes-110th-birthday-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/rene-magrittes-110th-birthday-2008.html#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:13:48 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=202 Google displayed this logo today for René François Ghislain Magritte’s 110th Birthday on Google UK.

René Magritte's Birthday

René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 - 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well-known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images. - wikipedia

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/rene-magrittes-110th-birthday-2008.html/feed Marc Chagall’s Birthday, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/marc-chagalls-birthday-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/marc-chagalls-birthday-2008.html#comments Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:38:18 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=201 Google displayed this logo today for Marc Chagall’s Birthday across all its homepages.

Marc Chagall's Birthday

Marc Chagall (7 July 1887 – 28 March 1985) was a Russian-Belarusian-French painter of Jewish origin, who was born in Belarus, at that time part of the Russian Empire. He is associated with the modern movements after impressionism. - wikipedia

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Diego Velázquez Birthday Google logo

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (June 6, 1599 – August 6, 1660), commonly referred to as Diego Velázquez, was a Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary baroque period, important as a portrait artist. In addition to numerous renditions of scenes of historical and cultural significance, he painted scores of portraits of the Spanish royal family, other notable European figures, and commoners, culminating in the production of his masterpiece Las Meninas (1656). - Wikipedia

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/diego-velazquez-birthday-2008.html/feed First Hot Air Balloon Day, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/first-hot-air-balloon-day-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/first-hot-air-balloon-day-2008.html#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:07:16 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=199 Google displayed this logo today across all its home pages.
This day in history(June 4th, 1783) is the event when Montgolfier brothers launched 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned).

First Hot Air Balloon

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/first-hot-air-balloon-day-2008.html/feed 125th Birthday of Walter Gropius http://www.google-logos.com/125th-birthday-of-walter-gropius.html http://www.google-logos.com/125th-birthday-of-walter-gropius.html#comments Mon, 19 May 2008 19:07:42 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=198 Google displayed this logo on its home pages for on May 18, 2008 for the 125th Birthday of Walter Gropius.

Walter Gropius

Walter Adolph Georg Dorphios (May 18, 1883 – July 5, 1969) was a German architect and founder of Bauhaus who along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, he is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of “modern” architecture.

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/125th-birthday-of-walter-gropius.html/feed Vote for Best Google Doodles, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/vote-for-best-google-doodles-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/vote-for-best-google-doodles-2008.html#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 18:39:36 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=195 This year’s Doodle 4 Google art competition invited students in grades K-12 across the U.S. to redesign the Google logo around the theme “What if…?”.

What If Doodle 4 Google Competition

State finalists and 40 regional winners are announced and its time for the public voting to find the best Google Doodle which will feature on the Google homepage on May 22, 2008!

The Doodles are arranged by age group and you can vote for one doodle per grade group. Vote now and make the best Doodle win.

See Doodlers in Action in this video:

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/vote-for-best-google-doodles-2008.html/feed Google logo for First Laser, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/google-logo-for-first-laser-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/google-logo-for-first-laser-2008.html#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 17:52:42 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=194 Google displays this logo across all its home pages today (May 16th, 2008) The Day of The First Demonstrated Laser.

First Laser

The first working laser was demonstrated on May 16, 1960 by Theodore Maiman at Hughes Research Laboratories.
- Wikipedia


Thanks to Patton, Alex and Saul for notifying.

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/google-logo-for-first-laser-2008.html/feed Florence Nightingale’s Birthday, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/florence-nightingales-birthday-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/florence-nightingales-birthday-2008.html#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 09:23:22 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=196 On May 12th, 2008 Google UK celebrated Florence Nightingale’s Birthday by displaying this logo:

Florence Nightingale's Birthday

Florence Nightingale, who came to be known as “The Lady with the Lamp”, was a pioneer of modern nursing, a writer and a noted statistician. [Wikipedia]

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/florence-nightingales-birthday-2008.html/feed Mother’s Day Wishes, 2008 http://www.google-logos.com/mothers-day-wishes-2008.html http://www.google-logos.com/mothers-day-wishes-2008.html#comments Sun, 11 May 2008 07:45:01 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=193 Google wishing a Happy Mother’s Day to all Moms today, on the eve of Mother’s Day, May 11th, 2007
Mother’s Day is celebrated on the ‘Second Sunday of May’.

Happy Mother's Day

Happy Mothers Day to all Moms!!!

You might want to checkout the previous mothers day logos:
Middle East 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 and 2000.

]]> http://www.google-logos.com/mothers-day-wishes-2008.html/feed Jeff Koons Art for iGoogle http://www.google-logos.com/jeff-koons-art-for-igoogle.html http://www.google-logos.com/jeff-koons-art-for-igoogle.html#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:58:26 +0000 Vamsi http://www.google-logos.com/?p=192 Google displays this logo today on Google UK homepage to promote iGoogle(Google Homepages) and iGoogle themes.

This logo represents the art of Jeff Koons, an international artist whose art is now available as iGoogle theme.

Jeff Koons Art

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