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File:Thomas Fincke.jpg|link=Thomas Fincke (nonfiction)|1581: Mathematician and physicist [[Thomas Fincke (nonfiction)|Thomas Fincke]] [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Thomas Fincke.jpg|link=Thomas Fincke (nonfiction)|1581: Mathematician and physicist [[Thomas Fincke (nonfiction)|Thomas Fincke]] [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
File:Glaciarium.jpg|link=Glaciarium (nonfiction)|1844: The [[Glaciarium (nonfiction)|Glaciarium]], the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens. | File:Glaciarium.jpg|link=Glaciarium (nonfiction)|1844: The [[Glaciarium (nonfiction)|Glaciarium]], the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens. | ||
File:Richard Smalley.jpg|thumb=Richard Smalley (nonfiction)|1943: Chemist and academic [[Richard Smalley (nonfiction)|Richard Smalley]] born. Along with colleagues Robert Curl and Harold Kroto, he will win the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of a new form of carbon, buckminsterfullerene, also known as buckyballs. | |||
File:Pin Man.jpg|link=Pin Man|2017: [[Pin Man]] says he was "constructed by [[Baron Zersetzung]] from the flayed skin of a thief." | File:Pin Man.jpg|link=Pin Man|2017: [[Pin Man]] says he was "constructed by [[Baron Zersetzung]] from the flayed skin of a thief." | ||
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1436: Mathematician, astronomer, and bishop Johann Regiomontanus born. His contributions will be instrumental in the development of Copernican heliocentrism in the decades following his death.
1581: Mathematician and physicist Thomas Fincke Gnomon algorithm functions to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1844: The Glaciarium, the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
1943: Chemist and academic Richard Smalley born. Along with colleagues Robert Curl and Harold Kroto, he will win the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of a new form of carbon, buckminsterfullerene, also known as buckyballs.
2017: Pin Man says he was "constructed by Baron Zersetzung from the flayed skin of a thief."