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File:Crystal_palace_iguanodon.jpg|link=Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (nonfiction)|1853: Banquet held in the mould of the [[Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (nonfiction)|Crystal Palace Iguanodon]]. | File:Crystal_palace_iguanodon.jpg|link=Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (nonfiction)|1853: Banquet held in the mould of the [[Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (nonfiction)|Crystal Palace Iguanodon]]. | ||
File:Vandal Savage solar eclipse.jpg|link=Vandal Savage (nonfiction)|1854: [[Vandal Savage (nonfiction)|Vandal Savage]] uses solar eclipse to defeat his enemies. | |||
File:Thomas Joannes Stieltjes.jpg|link=Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (nonfiction)|1894: Mathematician [[Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (nonfiction)|Thomas Joannes Stieltjes]] dies. He worked on almost all branches of analysis, continued fractions and number theory, and was called "the father of the analytic theory of continued fractions." | File:Thomas Joannes Stieltjes.jpg|link=Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (nonfiction)|1894: Mathematician [[Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (nonfiction)|Thomas Joannes Stieltjes]] dies. He worked on almost all branches of analysis, continued fractions and number theory, and was called "the father of the analytic theory of continued fractions." | ||
File:Brion Gysin scrying engine Dreamachine.jpg|link=Brion Gysin|1969: [[Brion Gysin]] uses hand-held [[scrying engine]] to detect and expose [[Extract of Radium]] marketing campaign. | File:Brion Gysin scrying engine Dreamachine.jpg|link=Brion Gysin|1969: [[Brion Gysin]] uses hand-held [[scrying engine]] to detect and expose [[Extract of Radium]] marketing campaign. | ||
File:Exponential-growth-diagram.svg|link=Crimes against mathematical constants|1973: New class of [[Crimes against mathematical constants]] "feel worse than they actually are" on New Year's Eve. | File:Exponential-growth-diagram.svg|link=Crimes against mathematical constants|1973: New class of [[Crimes against mathematical constants]] "feel worse than they actually are" on New Year's Eve. | ||
File:Woodward and Burroughs distill Extract of Radium.jpg|link=Extract of Radium|2016: [[Extract of Radium]] wishes you a Happy New Year! | File:Woodward and Burroughs distill Extract of Radium.jpg|link=Extract of Radium|2016: [[Extract of Radium]] wishes you a Happy New Year! | ||
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Revision as of 19:26, 29 December 2016
1853: Banquet held in the mould of the Crystal Palace Iguanodon.
1854: Vandal Savage uses solar eclipse to defeat his enemies.
1894: Mathematician Thomas Joannes Stieltjes dies. He worked on almost all branches of analysis, continued fractions and number theory, and was called "the father of the analytic theory of continued fractions."
1969: Brion Gysin uses hand-held scrying engine to detect and expose Extract of Radium marketing campaign.
1973: New class of Crimes against mathematical constants "feel worse than they actually are" on New Year's Eve.
2016: Extract of Radium wishes you a Happy New Year!