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1089: Celebrated jurist and monk Lanfranc dies.
1891: Havelock survives shootout by running away.
1940: Igor Sikorsky performs the first successful single-rotor helicopter flight.
1944: Field Report Number One (Peenemunde edition) reveals Nazi efforts to use Gnomon algorithm functions for rocket propulsion.
1963: Plutonium used for crimes against mathematical constants, says John Brunner.

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 File:Lanfranc circa 1100.jpg|link=Lanfranc (nonfiction)|1089: Celebrated jurist and monk [[Lanfranc (nonfiction)|Lanfranc]] dies.
 File:Mountain vendetta.jpg|link=Havelock|1891: [[Havelock]] survives shootout by running away.
+File:Igor Sikorsky 1914.jpg|link=Igor Sikorsky (nonfiction)|1940: [[Igor Sikorsky (nonfiction)|Igor Sikorsky]] performs the first successful single-rotor helicopter flight.
 File:Vandal Savage Field Report Peenemunde.jpg|link=Field Report Number One (Peenemunde)|1944: ''[[Field Report Number One (Peenemunde)|Field Report Number One (Peenemunde edition)]]'' reveals Nazi efforts to use [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] for rocket propulsion.
 File:Plutonium pellet.jpg|link=Plutonium (nonfiction)|1963: [[Plutonium (nonfiction)|Plutonium]] used for [[crimes against mathematical constants]], says [[John Brunner]].
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