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File:Enrico Fermi 1943-49.jpg|link=Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|1901: Physicist [[Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|Enrico Fermi]] born.  He will be called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".
File:Enrico Fermi 1943-49.jpg|link=Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|1901: Physicist [[Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|Enrico Fermi]] born.  He will be called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".
File:Asclepius Myrmidon in Advanced Test Reactor.jpg|link=Asclepius Myrmidon|1954: Physician and soldier [[Asclepius Myrmidon]] demonstrates new techniques in combat medicine using Cherenkov radiation.


||1913 – Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the diesel engine (b. 1858)
||1913 – Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the diesel engine (b. 1858)
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||1954 – The convention establishing CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) is signed.
||1954 – The convention establishing CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) is signed.
File:Egon Rhodomunde.jpg|link=Egon Rhodomunde|1956: Film director and arms dealer [[Egon Rhodomunde]] raises money for new film by selling shares in the upcoming [[Kyshtym disaster (nonfiction)]].


File:Kyshtym disaster map.png|link=Kyshtym disaster (nonfiction)|1957: Twenty MCi (740 petabecquerels) of radioactive material is released in an explosion at the Soviet Mayak nuclear plant at Chelyabinsk. See [[Kyshtym disaster (nonfiction)]].
File:Kyshtym disaster map.png|link=Kyshtym disaster (nonfiction)|1957: Twenty MCi (740 petabecquerels) of radioactive material is released in an explosion at the Soviet Mayak nuclear plant at Chelyabinsk. See [[Kyshtym disaster (nonfiction)]].
File:Baron Zersetzung.jpg|link=Baron Zersetzung|1957: [[Extract of Radium]] manufacturer and alleged crime boss [[Baron Zersetzung]] uses the [[Kyshtym disaster (nonfiction)]] as a cover story to divert attention from his [[crimes against mathematical constants]].


||1988 – Charles Addams, American cartoonist (b. 1912)
||1988 – Charles Addams, American cartoonist (b. 1912)

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