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||1938: Frederick Rowbottom born ... logician and mathematician. The large cardinal notion of Rowbottom cardinals is named after him. Pic: https://week42.wordpress.com/2016/09/02/fred-rowbottom/
||1938: Frederick Rowbottom born ... logician and mathematician. The large cardinal notion of Rowbottom cardinals is named after him. Pic: https://week42.wordpress.com/2016/09/02/fred-rowbottom/
File:Roman à Clef Holiday.jpg|link=Roman à Clef Holiday|1953: Premiever of '''''[[Roman à Clef Holiday]]''''', and American romantic thriller film about princess out to see Rome on her own (Audrey Hepburn) and a reporter who seeks the key to her mysterious past (Gregory Peck).


File:John Riedl.jpg|link=John T. Riedl (nonfiction)|1962: Computer scientist and academic [[John T. Riedl (nonfiction)|John T. Riedl]] born. He will be a founder of the field of recommender systems, social computing, and interactive intelligent user interface systems.  
File:John Riedl.jpg|link=John T. Riedl (nonfiction)|1962: Computer scientist and academic [[John T. Riedl (nonfiction)|John T. Riedl]] born. He will be a founder of the field of recommender systems, social computing, and interactive intelligent user interface systems.  
File:Cryptographic numen modelled as nano-wire.jpg|link=Cryptographic numen|1966: Reverse engineering of [[Cryptographic numen]] unexpectedly reveals new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]].


File:Tom Kilburn.jpg|link=Tom Kilburn (nonfiction)|1967: Mathematician, computer scientist, and stand-up comic [[Tom Kilburn (nonfiction)|Tom Kilburn]] publishes new theory of [[Cryptographic numina]] which quickly finds applications in the detection and prevention of [[crimes against mathematical constants]].  
File:Tom Kilburn.jpg|link=Tom Kilburn (nonfiction)|1967: Mathematician, computer scientist, and stand-up comic [[Tom Kilburn (nonfiction)|Tom Kilburn]] publishes new theory of [[Cryptographic numina]] which quickly finds applications in the detection and prevention of [[crimes against mathematical constants]].  

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  • 1477: Johannes Schöner born. He will enjoy a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers.

    1477: Johannes Schöner born. He will enjoy a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers.

  • 1541: Writer, humanist, and historian Pedro Mexía publishes Silva de varia algoritmo de gnomon ("A Miscellany of Several Gnomon algorithms"), which quickly raises awareness of crimes against mathematical constants across Europe.

    1541: Writer, humanist, and historian Pedro Mexía publishes Silva de varia algoritmo de gnomon ("A Miscellany of Several Gnomon algorithms"), which quickly raises awareness of crimes against mathematical constants across Europe.

  • 1547: Johannes Schöner dies. He enjoyed a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers.

    1547: Johannes Schöner dies. He enjoyed a European wide reputation as an innovative and influential globe maker and cosmographer and as one of the continent's leading and most authoritative astrologers.

  • 1801: Physician, physicist and crime-fighter Giovanni Aldini uses anatomical galvanism to expose trafficking in organic golems by agents of the House of Malevecchio.

    1801: Physician, physicist and crime-fighter Giovanni Aldini uses anatomical galvanism to expose trafficking in organic golems by agents of the House of Malevecchio.

  • 1953: Premiever of Roman à Clef Holiday, and American romantic thriller film about princess out to see Rome on her own (Audrey Hepburn) and a reporter who seeks the key to her mysterious past (Gregory Peck).

    1953: Premiever of Roman à Clef Holiday, and American romantic thriller film about princess out to see Rome on her own (Audrey Hepburn) and a reporter who seeks the key to her mysterious past (Gregory Peck).

  • 1962: Computer scientist and academic John T. Riedl born. He will be a founder of the field of recommender systems, social computing, and interactive intelligent user interface systems.

    1962: Computer scientist and academic John T. Riedl born. He will be a founder of the field of recommender systems, social computing, and interactive intelligent user interface systems.

  • 1967: Mathematician, computer scientist, and stand-up comic Tom Kilburn publishes new theory of Cryptographic numina which quickly finds applications in the detection and prevention of crimes against mathematical constants.

    1967: Mathematician, computer scientist, and stand-up comic Tom Kilburn publishes new theory of Cryptographic numina which quickly finds applications in the detection and prevention of crimes against mathematical constants.

  • 1967: Physicist Robert J. Van de Graaff dies. He designed and constructed high-voltage Van de Graaff generators.

    1967: Physicist Robert J. Van de Graaff dies. He designed and constructed high-voltage Van de Graaff generators.

  • 1970: Polymath Buckminster Fuller receives the Gold Medal award from the American Institute of Architects.

    1970: Polymath Buckminster Fuller receives the Gold Medal award from the American Institute of Architects.

  • 2018: Chromatographic analysis of Pink City reveals "at least two, possibly three" previously unknown shades of pink.

    2018: Chromatographic analysis of Pink City reveals "at least two, possibly three" previously unknown shades of pink.

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