I'm not disputing that - just pointing out that I'm surprised they didn't include the US in this one since there's a non-trivial percentage of the population that would have enjoyed it.
Culprit: time zones. Not Google.
Today is also the 50th anniversary of the assignation of JFK. There probably would have been backlash to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Dr Who instead, so they decided to just do nothing.
Man, I would hate to see that Google Doodle.
50th anniversary of the death of CS Lewis and Aldous Huxley.
It's (nearly) tomorrow in Singapore. I imagine the U.S. will see it when we get there.