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||1492 – Piero della Francesca, Italian mathematician and painter (b. 1415)
||1492 – Piero della Francesca, Italian mathematician and painter (b. 1415)
File:Galileo Galilei.jpg|link=Galileo Galilei|1586: Astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, mathematician, and crime-fighter [[Galileo Galilei]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] techniques to locate alleged supervillain [[Anarchimedes]].


||1692 – The Salem witch trials are ended by a letter from Massachusetts Governor Sir William Phips.
||1692 – The Salem witch trials are ended by a letter from Massachusetts Governor Sir William Phips.
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||1994 – The Magellan spacecraft burns up in the atmosphere of Venus.
||1994 – The Magellan spacecraft burns up in the atmosphere of Venus.
File:Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus|1995: Steganographic analysis of ''[[Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus]]'' reveals three terabytes of encrypted data.


||2007 – Kisho Kurokawa, Japanese architect, designed the Nakagin Capsule Tower (b. 1934)
||2007 – Kisho Kurokawa, Japanese architect, designed the Nakagin Capsule Tower (b. 1934)

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  • 322 BC: Athenian politician and orator Demosthenes takes his own life, to avoid being arrested by the agents of his enemies.

    322 BC: Athenian politician and orator Demosthenes takes his own life, to avoid being arrested by the agents of his enemies.

  • 1586: Astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, mathematician, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei uses Gnomon algorithm techniques to locate alleged supervillain Anarchimedes.

    1586: Astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, mathematician, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei uses Gnomon algorithm techniques to locate alleged supervillain Anarchimedes.

  • 1875: Magician and author Aleister Crowley born. He will gain widespread notoriety during his lifetime, as a recreational drug experimenter, bisexual, and an individualist social critic; the popular press will denounce him as "the wickedest man in the world" and a Satanist.

    1875: Magician and author Aleister Crowley born. He will gain widespread notoriety during his lifetime, as a recreational drug experimenter, bisexual, and an individualist social critic; the popular press will denounce him as "the wickedest man in the world" and a Satanist.

  • 1995: Steganographic analysis of Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus reveals three terabytes of encrypted data.

    1995: Steganographic analysis of Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus reveals three terabytes of encrypted data.

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