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The search engine is celebrating the Hungarian's 117th birthday THE MAN who invented the ball point pen has been remembered on the Google homepage. To celebrate the 117th birthday of Ladislao José Biro, the search engine has created a special doodle for the Hungarian. GOOGLE Google Doodles have today celebrated the 117th birthday of Ladislao José Biro who invented the ballpoint pen PA:PRESS ASSOCIATION Biro was working as a journalist when he noticed ink used in newspaper printing dried a lot quicker Born in Budapest in 1899, Biro, was working as a journalist when he noticed that the ink used in newspaper printing dried quickly, leaving the paper dry and smudge-free. He tried using the same ink in a fountain pen but the experiment did not seem to work. Not giving up Biro, developed a new tip consisting of a ball that was free to turn in a socket, and as it turned it would pick up ink from a cartridge and then roll to deposit it on the paper...