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||1968 – Lise Meitner, Austrian-English physicist and academic (b. 1878)
||1968 – Lise Meitner, Austrian-English physicist and academic (b. 1878)


File:Mariner 9.jpg|link=Mariner 9 (nonfiction)|1972: [[Mariner 9 (nonfiction)|Mariner 9]] spacecraft is switched off. During its mission, Mariner map 70% of the surface, and studied temporal changes in the atmosphere and surface.
File:Mariner 9.jpg|link=Mariner 9 (nonfiction)|1972: The [[Mariner 9 (nonfiction)|Mariner 9]] spacecraft is switched off. During its mission, Mariner mapped 70% of the surface of [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]], and studied temporal changes in the atmosphere and surface.


||1973 – A 1.4 kg chondrite-type meteorite strikes in Cañon City, Colorado.
||1973 – A 1.4 kg chondrite-type meteorite strikes in Cañon City, Colorado.
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||1999 – Robert Mills, American physicist and academic (b. 1927)
||1999 – Robert Mills, American physicist and academic (b. 1927)


File:Dennis_Paulson_of_Mars.jpg|link=Dennis Paulson of Mars|2017: ''[[Dennis Paulson of Mars]]'' remembers [[Mariner 9 (nonfiction)|Mariner 9]], which was switched off forty-five years ago.


|File:Wumpuss-compass.jpg|link=Wumpus-compass|[[Wumpus-compass]] syndrome linked to [[Extract of Radium]] binge.
|File:Wumpuss-compass.jpg|link=Wumpus-compass|[[Wumpus-compass]] syndrome linked to [[Extract of Radium]] binge.

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