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||1682 – Roger Cotes, English mathematician and astronomer (d. 1716) | ||1682 – Roger Cotes, English mathematician and astronomer (d. 1716) | ||
||1832 – Alvan Graham Clark, American astronomer (d. 1897) | ||1832 – Alvan Graham Clark, American astronomer (d. 1897) Alvan Graham Clark (July 10, 1832 – June 9, 1897) was an American astronomer and telescope-maker. | ||
||1851 – Louis Daguerre, French photographer and physicist, invented the daguerreotype (b. 1787) | ||1851 – Louis Daguerre, French photographer and physicist, invented the daguerreotype (b. 1787) | ||
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1856: Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla born. He will make pioneering contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
1938: Mathematician and theorist Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn uses combinatorics, logic, and Gnomon algorithm techniques to detect and reverse crimes against mathematical constants.
1962: Telstar, the world's first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.
2017: Signed first edition of Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research sells for ten millions dollars at a charity benefit for victims of crimes against mathematical constants.