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File:Tim Berners-Lee (2009).jpg|link=Tim Berners-Lee (nonfiction)|1990: Engineer and computer scientist [[Tim Berners-Lee (nonfiction)|Tim Berners-Lee]] publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web. | File:Tim Berners-Lee (2009).jpg|link=Tim Berners-Lee (nonfiction)|1990: Engineer and computer scientist [[Tim Berners-Lee (nonfiction)|Tim Berners-Lee]] publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web. | ||
||Roland Lvovich Dobrushin | ||1995: Roland Lvovich Dobrushin dies ... mathematician who made important contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and information theory. Pic. | ||
||1997 – Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. | ||1997 – Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. | ||
||1998 | ||1998: Sally Shlaer dies ... mathematician and engineer. | ||
||2013 | ||2013: Mavis Lilian Batey dies ... code-breaker during World War II. Pic: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-mavis-batey-8960761.html | ||
|| | ||2013: Aleksandr Serebrov dies ... engineer and astronaut. | ||
||2014 | ||2014: John Briscoe dies ... epidemiologist, engineer, and academic. no pic | ||
||2014: Valery Senderov dies ... mathematician and academic. | |||
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1608: Physicist, inventor, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei uses Gnomon algorithm functions to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1941: New York mobster and hit man turned goverment informant Abe Reles falls to his death while under police custody. Despite knotted sheets and other evidence of an escape attempt, there is widespread belief that Reles was murdered to prevent him from testifying.
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.