Colin Murdoch
Colin Albert Murdoch was a New Zealand pharmacist and veterinarian who made a number of significant inventions, in particular the tranquilliser gun, the disposable hypodermic syringe and the child-proof medicine container. He had a total of 46 patents registered in his name. Colin Murdoch, New Zealand pharmacist and veterinarian, invented the tranquilliser gun (d. 2008)
6 February 1929
Born on the same birth date (6 February 1929): Valentin Yanin • Óscar Sambrano Urdaneta
Born on the same birth day (6 February): Harry Haywood • Jerry Marotta • Kathy Najimy • Kevon Looney • Kim Poirier • Masaharu Fukuyama • Rip Torn • Scipione del Ferro • Takashi Yanase • Timothy M. Dolan • Yael Naim • Évariste de Parny
Born in the same month (February 1929): A. R. Antulay • Alejandro Jodorowsky • Amanda Blake • André Mathieu • Clement Meadmore • Djalma Santos • Elston Howard • Frank Gehry • Gerhard Hanappi • Hal Blaine • Jack Gibson (rugby league) • James Hong • John Henry Holland • Kintarō Ōki • Luc Ferrari • Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale • Omar Torrijos • Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow • Patricia Ward Hales • Paul Burlison • Peter Porter (poet) • Sheila Matthews Allen • Valentin Yanin • Vic Morrow • Waldemar Kmentt