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1945: Physicist Harry Daghlian dies. He was fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
1989: Lorenz system develops self-awareness, discovers new class of Gnomon algorithm function.

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+||1736 – Jean Sylvain Bailly, French astronomer, mathematician, and politician, 1st Mayor of Paris (d. 1793)
+||1857 – Anna Winlock, American astronomer and academic (d. 1904)
+||1883 – Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (d. 1950)
+||1883 – Joseph Plateau, Belgian physicist and academic (b. 1801)
+||1886 – Paul Lévy, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1971)
+||1894 – Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic (d. 1977)
+||1913 – Bruno Hoffmann, German glass harp player (d. 1991)
 File:Harry Daghlian.gif|link=Harry Daghlian (nonfiction)|1945: Physicist [[Harry Daghlian (nonfiction)|Harry Daghlian]] dies.  He was fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
+||1968 – The Soviet Zond 5 spaceship is launched, becoming the first spacecraft to fly around the Moon and re-enter the Earth's atmosphere.
 File:Lorenz_attractor_trajectory-through-phase-space.gif|link=Lorenz system (nonfiction)|1989: [[Lorenz system (nonfiction)|Lorenz system]] develops self-awareness, discovers new class of [[Gnomon algorithm function]].
+||2014 – Eugene I. Gordon, American physicist and engineer (b. 1930)
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