The ballpoint pen played a huge role in my learning process when I first started sketching. Back then, I would randomly jot down whatever was on my mind onto any scrap of paper, watching it slowly take form. Those were special times. Happy #BallpointPenDay, fellow earthlings!
Reymond Aguinaldo
For Ballpoint Pen Day, the original patent filed by László Bíró (Hungarian journalist) in 1943.
It was the first commercially successful design, later purchased by Marcel Bich (aka BIC) in 1950.
