Google Doodle celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday

8 May 2026 • 2:10 PM MYT
The Independent
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Google Doodle celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday

  • Sir David Attenborough has been honoured with a custom Google Doodle to mark his 100th birthday.
  • The legendary broadcaster is celebrating his milestone birthday on Friday, 8 May.
  • The Google Doodle features a “Thank You” note with animal creatures wearing party hats and holding cupcakes and gifts.
  • Sir David is spending his birthday with close family.
  • A live event staged in his honour at the Royal Albert Hall will be shown on BBC One and iPlayer at 8.30pm.

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