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||Richard Dunthorne (d. 3 March 1775) was an English astronomer and surveyor, who worked in Cambridge as astronomical and scientific assistant to Roger Long  
||Richard Dunthorne (d. 3 March 1775) was an English astronomer and surveyor, who worked in Cambridge as astronomical and scientific assistant to Roger Long  
||1800 – Heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist and paleontologist (d. 1862)


||Aleksandr Nikolayevich Korkin (b. 3 March [O.S. 19 February] 1837) was a Russian mathematician. He made contribution to the development of partial differential equations, and was second only to Chebyshev among the founders of the Saint Petersburg Mathematical School.
||Aleksandr Nikolayevich Korkin (b. 3 March [O.S. 19 February] 1837) was a Russian mathematician. He made contribution to the development of partial differential equations, and was second only to Chebyshev among the founders of the Saint Petersburg Mathematical School.
||1841 – John Murray, Canadian-Scottish oceanographer and biologist (d. 1914)


File:Georg Cantor 1894.png|link=Georg Cantor (nonfiction)|1845: Mathematician and philosopher [[Georg Cantor (nonfiction)|Georg Cantor]] born.  He will invent [[Set theory (nonfiction)|set theory]], a fundamental area of mathematical inquiry.
File:Georg Cantor 1894.png|link=Georg Cantor (nonfiction)|1845: Mathematician and philosopher [[Georg Cantor (nonfiction)|Georg Cantor]] born.  He will invent [[Set theory (nonfiction)|set theory]], a fundamental area of mathematical inquiry.
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File:Alexander Graham Bell.jpg|link=Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|1847:  Engineer, inventor, and academic [[Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|Alexander Graham Bell]] born. He will patent the telephone in 1876.
File:Alexander Graham Bell.jpg|link=Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|1847:  Engineer, inventor, and academic [[Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|Alexander Graham Bell]] born. He will patent the telephone in 1876.
File:Minnesota Quaternary geologic map.jpg|link=Minnesota (nonfiction)|1849 – The Territory of [[Minnesota (nonfiction)|Minnesota]] was created.
||1857 – Second Opium War: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China.


File:Jacquard loom with two children and a dog (circa 1877).jpg|link=Jacquard loom (nonfiction)|1876: Children reprogram [[Jacquard loom (nonfiction)|Jacquard loom]] to compute new family of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]].
File:Jacquard loom with two children and a dog (circa 1877).jpg|link=Jacquard loom (nonfiction)|1876: Children reprogram [[Jacquard loom (nonfiction)|Jacquard loom]] to compute new family of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]].
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File:Paul Halmos.jpg|link=Paul Halmos (nonfiction)|1916: Mathematician and academic [[Paul Halmos (nonfiction)|Paul Halmos]] born. He will make fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, statistics, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis (in particular, Hilbert spaces).  
File:Paul Halmos.jpg|link=Paul Halmos (nonfiction)|1916: Mathematician and academic [[Paul Halmos (nonfiction)|Paul Halmos]] born. He will make fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, statistics, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis (in particular, Hilbert spaces).  
||1917 – Sameera Moussa, Egyptian physicist and academic (d. 1952)
||1918 – Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007)
||1938 – Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
||1969 – Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the lunar module.
||1980 – The USS Nautilus is decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.


||Sewall Green Wright (December 21, 1889 – March 3, 1988) was an American geneticist known for his influential work on evolutionary theory and also for his work on path analysis.
||Sewall Green Wright (December 21, 1889 – March 3, 1988) was an American geneticist known for his influential work on evolutionary theory and also for his work on path analysis.
||1990 – Charlotte Moore Sitterly, American astronomer (b. 1898)
||1991 – An amateur video captures the beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles police officers.
||1993 – Carlos Marcello, Tunisian-American mob boss (b. 1910)
||1999 – Gerhard Herzberg, German-Canadian chemist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
||2015 – Ernest Braun, Austrian-English physicist and academic (b. 1925)
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  • 1845: Mathematician and philosopher Georg Cantor born. He will invent set theory, a fundamental area of mathematical inquiry.

    1845: Mathematician and philosopher Georg Cantor born. He will invent set theory, a fundamental area of mathematical inquiry.

  • 1847: Engineer and inventor Charles Grafton Page publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.

    1847: Engineer and inventor Charles Grafton Page publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.

  • 1847: Engineer, inventor, and academic Alexander Graham Bell born. He will patent the telephone in 1876.

    1847: Engineer, inventor, and academic Alexander Graham Bell born. He will patent the telephone in 1876.

  • 1849 – The Territory of Minnesota was created.

    1849 – The Territory of Minnesota was created.

  • 1876: Children reprogram Jacquard loom to compute new family of Gnomon algorithm functions.

    1876: Children reprogram Jacquard loom to compute new family of Gnomon algorithm functions.

  • 1898: Mathematician Emil Artin born. He will work on algebraic number theory, contributing to class field theory and a new construction of L-functions. He also contributed to the pure theories of rings, groups and fields.

    1898: Mathematician Emil Artin born. He will work on algebraic number theory, contributing to class field theory and a new construction of L-functions. He also contributed to the pure theories of rings, groups and fields.

  • 1916: Mathematician and academic Paul Halmos born. He will make fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, statistics, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis (in particular, Hilbert spaces).

    1916: Mathematician and academic Paul Halmos born. He will make fundamental advances in the areas of mathematical logic, probability theory, statistics, operator theory, ergodic theory, and functional analysis (in particular, Hilbert spaces).

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