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File:Edward Lear.jpg|link=Edward Lear (nonfiction)|1812: Artist, musician, author, and poet [[Edward Lear (nonfiction)|Edward Lear]] born either today or tomorrow. | File:Edward Lear.jpg|link=Edward Lear (nonfiction)|1812: Artist, musician, author, and poet [[Edward Lear (nonfiction)|Edward Lear]] born either today or tomorrow. | ||
File:Wizard Jan Kochanowski.jpg|link=Jan_Kochanowski|1855: Poet-Wizard [[Jan Kochanowski]] adapts [[Nebra sky disk (nonfiction)|Nebra sky disk]] for use as [[scrying engine]]. | File:Wizard Jan Kochanowski.jpg|link=Jan_Kochanowski|1855: Poet-Wizard [[Jan Kochanowski]] adapts [[Nebra sky disk (nonfiction)|Nebra sky disk]] for use as [[scrying engine]]. | ||
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File:Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association logo.jpg|link=Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|2016: [[Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association]] invites [[Jan Kochanowski]] to demonstrate his recent work in [[scrying engine]] technology. | File:Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association logo.jpg|link=Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|2016: [[Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association]] invites [[Jan Kochanowski]] to demonstrate his recent work in [[scrying engine]] technology. | ||
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1924 – Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian-American mathematician and poet (d. 2016) | |||
1856 – Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1786) | |||
1684 – Edme Mariotte, French physicist and priest (b. 1620) | |||
1926 – The Italian-built airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole. | |||
1941 – Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin. | |||
1965 – The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes on the Moon. | |||
Revision as of 10:41, 16 March 2017
1812: Artist, musician, author, and poet Edward Lear born either today or tomorrow.
1855: Poet-Wizard Jan Kochanowski adapts Nebra sky disk for use as scrying engine.
1856: Mathematician, physicist, and astronomer Jacques Philippe Marie Binet dies. He made significant contributions to number theory, and the mathematical foundations of matrix algebra.
1924: Mathematician Lev Schnirelmann shares research data with Poet-Wizard Jan Kochanowski.
2016: Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association invites Jan Kochanowski to demonstrate his recent work in scrying engine technology.
1924 – Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian-American mathematician and poet (d. 2016)
1856 – Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1786)
1684 – Edme Mariotte, French physicist and priest (b. 1620)
1926 – The Italian-built airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.
1941 – Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin.
1965 – The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes on the Moon.