RichardTrevithick Inventor Of Steam Locomotive Gets Google Doodle by Frank Watson RichardTrevithick, British inventor of the first functioning steam locomotive, received a Google Doodle on Google UK for his 240th birthday.
Google Doodles are done to honor an event - a historical persons birthday such as locomotive engine inventor RichardTrevithick's 240th earlier this week or the 50th anniversary of manned space flight.
RichardTrevithick, British inventor of the first functioning steam locomotive, received a Google Doodle on Google UK for his 240th birthday. Trevithick was born in 13 April 1771 and died 22 April 1833.