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||1919 – Hermann Bondi, English-Austrian mathematician and cosmologist (d. 2005) | ||1919 – Hermann Bondi, English-Austrian mathematician and cosmologist (d. 2005) | ||
File:Alice and Niles Dancing.jpg|link=Alice and Niles Dancing|1932: Broadway production based on famed illustration ''[[Alice and Niles Dancing]]'' is a smash hit. | |||
||1938 – Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during a match race deemed "the match of the century" in horse racing. | ||1938 – Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during a match race deemed "the match of the century" in horse racing. | ||
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||2008 – Jacques Piccard, Swiss oceanographer and engineer (b. 1922) | ||2008 – Jacques Piccard, Swiss oceanographer and engineer (b. 1922) | ||
File:Fightin' Bert Russell.jpg|link=Bertrand Russell|2017: Steganographic analysis of famed illustration ''[[Bertrand Russell|"Fightin'" Bert Russell]]'' reveals four terabytes of encrypted data. | |||
|File:Canterbury_scrying_engine.jpg|link=Canterbury scrying engine|1449: [[Canterbury scrying engine]] runs early version of [[ENIAC (SETI)|ENIAC program]], predicts [[Manhattan Project]] within 99.5% probability. | |File:Canterbury_scrying_engine.jpg|link=Canterbury scrying engine|1449: [[Canterbury scrying engine]] runs early version of [[ENIAC (SETI)|ENIAC program]], predicts [[Manhattan Project]] within 99.5% probability. | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 15 October 2017
1790: Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.
1932: Broadway production based on famed illustration Alice and Niles Dancing is a smash hit.
1973: Watergate scandal: Leon Jaworski is appointed as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor.
2017: Steganographic analysis of famed illustration "Fightin'" Bert Russell reveals four terabytes of encrypted data.