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||1896: George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. dies ... engineer, invented the Ferris wheel. Pic. | ||1896: George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. dies ... engineer, invented the Ferris wheel. Pic. | ||
||1897: Astronomer and educator Paul Oswald Ahnert born. Pic search | ||1897: Astronomer and educator Paul Oswald Ahnert born. Pic search. | ||
||1904: Louis Néel born ... physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate. Pic. | ||1904: Louis Néel born ... physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate. Pic. | ||
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File:Harry Lehmann.jpg|link=Harry Lehmann (nonfiction)|1998: Physicist [[Harry Lehmann (nonfiction)|Harry Lehmann]] dies. He contributed to the LSZ reduction formula and the Källén–Lehmann spectral representation. | File:Harry Lehmann.jpg|link=Harry Lehmann (nonfiction)|1998: Physicist [[Harry Lehmann (nonfiction)|Harry Lehmann]] dies. He contributed to the LSZ reduction formula and the Källén–Lehmann spectral representation. | ||
||1998: Iran Chain Murders: Dariush Forouhar assassinated (Persian: داریوش فروهر; 1928 – 22 November 1998) was an Iranian pan-Iranist politician and leader of Nation Party of Iran. Pic. | |||
||2010: Frank John Fenner dies ... scientist with a distinguished career in the field of virology. His two greatest achievements are cited as overseeing the eradication of smallpox, and the control of Australia's rabbit plague through the introduction of Myxoma virus. Pic. | ||2010: Frank John Fenner dies ... scientist with a distinguished career in the field of virology. His two greatest achievements are cited as overseeing the eradication of smallpox, and the control of Australia's rabbit plague through the introduction of Myxoma virus. Pic. | ||
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1916: Author Jack London dies. He was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone.
1944: Astronomer, physicist, and mathematician Arthur Eddington dies. He became famous for his work concerning the theory of relativity.
1946: ENIAC ("Empty Noise Into Alien Communication") successfully refactors the Wow! signal.
1963: Writer and philosopher Aldous Huxley dies. He was acknowledged as one of the pre-eminent intellectuals of his time.
1963: United States President John F. Kennedy is assassinated, and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded.
1965: Analysis of Umbrella Man photographs reveals traces of the illegal transdimensional drug Clandestiphrine.
1998: Physicist Harry Lehmann dies. He contributed to the LSZ reduction formula and the Källén–Lehmann spectral representation.
2017: Crimson Blossom 2 voted Picture of the Day by the citizens of New Minneapolis, Canada.
