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File:Howard Zinn 2009.jpg|link=Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|1922: Historian, playwright, and social activist [[Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|Howard Zinn]] born. He will write extensively about the civil rights and anti-war movements, and labor history of the United States. | File:Howard Zinn 2009.jpg|link=Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|1922: Historian, playwright, and social activist [[Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|Howard Zinn]] born. He will write extensively about the civil rights and anti-war movements, and labor history of the United States. | ||
File:Dard Hunter, Glyph Warden.jpg|link=Dard Hunter, Glyph Warden|2017: Signed first edition of ''[[Dard Hunter, Glyph Warden]]'' sells for three million dollars. | |||
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1888: Rudolf Clausius dies. He was one of the central founders of the science of thermodynamics.
1899: Author and crime-fighter Mark Twain publishes new collection of short stories based on Gnomon algorithm functions.
1922: Historian, playwright, and social activist Howard Zinn born. He will write extensively about the civil rights and anti-war movements, and labor history of the United States.
2017: Signed first edition of Dard Hunter, Glyph Warden sells for three million dollars.