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1847: Mathematician Leopold Kronecker uses number theory to predict and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1868: Mathematician Georgy Voronoy born. He will invent what are today called Voronoi diagrams or Voronoi tessellations.
1986: High levels of radiation resulting from the Chernobyl disaster are detected at a nuclear power plant in Sweden, leading Soviet authorities to publicly announce the accident.
2017: New survey shows that Fantasy Voronoi diagram is more popular than Fantasy Football.

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-File:Tycho Brahe.jpg|link=Tycho Brahe (nonfiction)|1569: Astronomer [[Tycho Brahe (nonfiction)|Tycho Brahe]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] to communicate with [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]].
+File:Leopold Kronecker 1865.jpg|link=Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|1847: Mathematician [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]] uses number theory to predict and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
-File:Leopold Kronecker 1865.jpg|link=Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|1847: Mathematician [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]] invents new type of [[scrying engine]].
 File:Georgy Voronoy.jpg|link=Georgy Voronoy (nonfiction)|1868: Mathematician [[Georgy Voronoy (nonfiction)|Georgy Voronoy]] born. He will invent what are today called [[Voronoi diagram (nonfiction)|Voronoi diagrams]] or Voronoi tessellations.
+File:Chernobyl disaster.jpg|link=Chernobyl disaster (nonfiction)|1986: High levels of radiation resulting from the [[Chernobyl disaster (nonfiction)|Chernobyl disaster]] are detected at a nuclear power plant in Sweden, leading Soviet authorities to publicly announce the accident.
 File:Voronoi-diagram-color-commentators.jpg|link=Fantasy Voronoi diagram|2017: New survey shows that [[Fantasy Voronoi diagram]] is more popular than [[Fantasy football (American) (nonfiction)|Fantasy Football]].
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