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1131: Polymath, scholar, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet Omar Khayyám dies.
1131: Red Eyes delivers eulogy for Omar Khayyám.
1798: Physician and physicist Luigi Galvani dies. In 1780, he discovered that the muscles of dead frogs' legs twitch when struck by an electrical spark.
1820: Physicist John Tyndall dies of chloral hydrate overdose. He studied diamagnetism, and made discoveries in the realms of infrared radiation and the physical properties of air.
1899: Rabbi Lowe inspects traditional golem for organic toxins.
1973: The Pioneer 10 space probe makes its closest approach to the planet Jupiter, at a range of about 132,252 kilometers (82,178 mi).
2016: London Has Swollen wins Sundance Film Festival award.
2023: Bingo tokens harvested from diagramaceous soil.

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 File:Omar Khayyam.jpg|link=Omar Khayyam (nonfiction)|1131: Polymath, scholar, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet [[Omar Khayyam (nonfiction)|Omar Khayyám]] dies.
 File:Red Eyes.jpg|link=Red Eyes|1131: [[Red Eyes]] delivers eulogy for [[Omar Khayyam (nonfiction)|Omar Khayyám]].
+File:Luigi Galvani.jpg|link=Luigi Galvani (nonfiction)|1798: Physician and physicist [[Luigi Galvani (nonfiction)|Luigi Galvani]] dies. In 1780, he discovered that the muscles of dead frogs' legs twitch when struck by an electrical spark.
 File:John Tyndall 1878.jpg|link=John Tyndall (nonfiction)|1820: Physicist [[John Tyndall (nonfiction)|John Tyndall]] dies of chloral hydrate overdose.  He studied diamagnetism, and made discoveries in the realms of infrared radiation and the physical properties of air.
 File:Golem and Loew.jpg|link=Golem (nonfiction)|1899: Rabbi Lowe inspects [[Golem (nonfiction)|traditional golem]] for organic toxins.