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1079: Celebrated jurist and monk Lanfranc invents prototype Hilbert curve using Gnomon algorithm.
1788: Physicist and academic Laura Bassi dies. She was one of the key figures in introducing Newton's ideas of physics and natural philosophy to Italy.
1958: Project SCORE satellite equipped with Gnomon algorithm control system.
1973: John Brunner accuses Killer Poke of infecting "Hello World" program with Extract of Radium.
1986: The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for ten of those years.
1987: New class of Fantasy Voronoi diagrams uses Gnomon algorithm to compute record-breaking profits.

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 File:Atlas-B rocket with SCORE payload.jpg|link=SCORE (satellite) (nonfiction)|1958: [[SCORE (satellite) (nonfiction)|Project SCORE satellite]] equipped with [[Gnomon algorithm]] control system.
 File:John_Brunner's_Lee_and_Turner_engine.jpg|link=John Brunner|1973: [[John Brunner]] accuses [[Killer Poke]] of infecting [["Hello World!" program (nonfiction)|"Hello World" program]] with [[Extract of Radium]].
-File:Voronoi-diagram-color-commentators.jpg|link=Fantasy Voronoi diagram|1982: New class of [[Fantasy Voronoi diagrams]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] to [[Computation (nonfiction)|compute]] record-breaking profits.
+File:Mir.jpg|link=Mir (nonfiction)|1986: The Soviet Union launches its [[Mir (nonfiction)|Mir spacecraft]]. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for ten of those years.
+File:Voronoi-diagram-color-commentators.jpg|link=Fantasy Voronoi diagram|1987: New class of [[Fantasy Voronoi diagrams]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] to [[Computation (nonfiction)|compute]] record-breaking profits.
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