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File:Anarchimedes measuring Galileo.jpg|link=Anarchimedes|1610: Rogue mathematician and alleged supervillain [[Anarchimedes]] remotely monitors [[Galileo Galilei]]'s discovery of Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa. Galileo will later that his observations of the Galilean moons were corrupted by [[Anarchimedes]]' actions.
File:Anarchimedes measuring Galileo.jpg|link=Anarchimedes|1610: Rogue mathematician and alleged supervillain [[Anarchimedes]] remotely monitors [[Galileo Galilei]]'s discovery of Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa. Galileo will later that his observations of the Galilean moons were corrupted by [[Anarchimedes]]' actions.
File:Laura Bassi.jpg|link=Laura Bassi (nonfiction)|1732: Physicist and academic [[Laura Bassi (nonfiction)|Laura Bassi]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which convert Newtonian principles into an early version of quantum mechanics.


||1755: Stephen Groombridge born ... merchant and astronomer. Pic.
||1755: Stephen Groombridge born ... merchant and astronomer. Pic.
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|link=|1833: Henry Roscoe born ... chemist. He is particularly noted for early work on vanadium and for photochemical studies. Pic.
|link=|1833: Henry Roscoe born ... chemist. He is particularly noted for early work on vanadium and for photochemical studies. Pic.
File:Zénobe Gramme 1893.jpg|link=Zénobe Gramme (nonfiction)|1834: Electrical engineer [[Zénobe Gramme (nonfiction)|Zénobe Gramme]] computes simple [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which accurately simulate the electrical motors he will build later in life.


File:Johann Philipp Reis.jpg|link=Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|1834: Scientist and inventor [[Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|Johann Philipp Reis]] born. He will invent the Reis Telephone.
File:Johann Philipp Reis.jpg|link=Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|1834: Scientist and inventor [[Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|Johann Philipp Reis]] born. He will invent the Reis Telephone.
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||1878: François-Vincent Raspail dies ... chemist, physician, and physiologist. Pic.
||1878: François-Vincent Raspail dies ... chemist, physician, and physiologist. Pic.
File:Sekiya Seikei.jpg|link=Sekiya Seikei (nonfiction)|1881: Geologist and crime-fighter [[Sekiya Seikei (nonfiction)|Sekiya Seikei]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] techniques to model the motion of an earth-particle during an earthquake, exposes [[Crimes against geology|criminal organization committing earthquakes for profit]].


File:Ignacy Lukasiewicz.jpg|link=Ignacy Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|1882: Pharmacist, inventor, and industrialist [[Ignacy Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|Ignacy Łukasiewicz]] born. He will build the world's first oil refinery and invent the kerosene lamp.
File:Ignacy Lukasiewicz.jpg|link=Ignacy Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|1882: Pharmacist, inventor, and industrialist [[Ignacy Łukasiewicz (nonfiction)|Ignacy Łukasiewicz]] born. He will build the world's first oil refinery and invent the kerosene lamp.
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File:Herbert_Wilf.jpg|link=Herbert Wilf (nonfiction)|2012: Mathematician [[Herbert Wilf (nonfiction)|Herbert Saul Wilf]] dies. Wilf specialized in combinatorics and graph theory.
File:Herbert_Wilf.jpg|link=Herbert Wilf (nonfiction)|2012: Mathematician [[Herbert Wilf (nonfiction)|Herbert Saul Wilf]] dies. Wilf specialized in combinatorics and graph theory.
File:Robot 7.jpg|link=Robot 7 (nonfiction)|2018: ''[[Robot 7 (nonfiction)|Robot 7]]'' voted Picture of the Day by the citizens of [[New Minneapolis, Canada]].


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  • 1610: Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.

    1610: Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.

  • 1610: Rogue mathematician and alleged supervillain Anarchimedes remotely monitors Galileo Galilei's discovery of Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa. Galileo will later that his observations of the Galilean moons were corrupted by Anarchimedes' actions.

    1610: Rogue mathematician and alleged supervillain Anarchimedes remotely monitors Galileo Galilei's discovery of Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa. Galileo will later that his observations of the Galilean moons were corrupted by Anarchimedes' actions.

  • 1827: Engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming born. He will propose worldwide standard time zones.

    1827: Engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming born. He will propose worldwide standard time zones.

  • 1834: Scientist and inventor Johann Philipp Reis born. He will invent the Reis Telephone.

    1834: Scientist and inventor Johann Philipp Reis born. He will invent the Reis Telephone.

  • 1882: Pharmacist, inventor, and industrialist Ignacy Łukasiewicz born. He will build the world's first oil refinery and invent the kerosene lamp.

    1882: Pharmacist, inventor, and industrialist Ignacy Łukasiewicz born. He will build the world's first oil refinery and invent the kerosene lamp.

  • 1939: Physicist Marguerite Perey identifies francium, the last element first discovered in nature, rather than by synthesis.

    1939: Physicist Marguerite Perey identifies francium, the last element first discovered in nature, rather than by synthesis.

  • 1943: Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla dies. He made pioneering contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.

    1943: Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla dies. He made pioneering contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.

  • 2001: Premiere of The Lord of the Sprinkles, an epic high-fantasy film about a baker (Sauron) who creates the One Sprinkled Donut to rule the appetites of Men, Dwarves, and Elves.

    2001: Premiere of The Lord of the Sprinkles, an epic high-fantasy film about a baker (Sauron) who creates the One Sprinkled Donut to rule the appetites of Men, Dwarves, and Elves.

  • 2012: Mathematician Herbert Saul Wilf dies. Wilf specialized in combinatorics and graph theory.

    2012: Mathematician Herbert Saul Wilf dies. Wilf specialized in combinatorics and graph theory.

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