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||1793 – Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Livonian physician and botanist (d. 1831) traveller | ||1793 – Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Livonian physician and botanist (d. 1831) traveller | ||
||Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (b. 12 November 1833) was a Russian Romantic composer of Georgian-Russian origin, as well as a doctor and chemist. Pic. | |||
||1840 – Auguste Rodin, French sculptor and illustrator, created The Thinker (d. 1917) | ||1840 – Auguste Rodin, French sculptor and illustrator, created The Thinker (d. 1917) | ||
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1608: Physicist, inventor, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei uses Gnomon algorithm functions to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
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1941: New York mobster and hit man Abe Reles dies.
1942: Mathematician and soldier Janet Beta discovers evidence Colonel Zersetzung is secretly diverting government-issued Extract of Radium for his personal use.
1944: Mathematician George David Birkhoff dies. He was one of the most important leaders in American mathematics in his generation.
1946: Military officer and alleged crime bos Colonel Zersetzung uses Extract of Radium to secretly synthesize illegal Clandestiphrine.
1947: Painter and forger Han van Meegeren is convicted on falsification and fraud charges.
1989: AESOP predicts that Tim Berners-Lee will propose the World Wide Web one year from today.
1990: Engineer and computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web.