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File:Philippe_Petit.jpg|link=Philippe Petit World Trade Center walk (nonfiction)|1974: High-wire artist Philippe Petit [[Philippe Petit World Trade Center walk (nonfiction)|performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center]]. | File:Philippe_Petit.jpg|link=Philippe Petit World Trade Center walk (nonfiction)|1974: High-wire artist Philippe Petit [[Philippe Petit World Trade Center walk (nonfiction)|performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center]]. | ||
File:Cantor Parabola.jpg|link=Cantor Parabola|1975: Math photographer [[Cantor Parabola]] takes retro-temporal pictures of [[Philippe Petit World Trade Center walk (nonfiction)|Philippe Petit's high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center]], revealing unexpected correspondences with other timelines. | |||
||1976 – Viking program: Viking 2 enters orbit around Mars. | ||1976 – Viking program: Viking 2 enters orbit around Mars. | ||
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1834: Weaver and merchant Joseph Marie Jacquard dies. He invented the Jacquard loom, an early type of programmable machine.
1958: Canterbury scrying engine reprogrammed to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1974: High-wire artist Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center.
1975: Math photographer Cantor Parabola takes retro-temporal pictures of Philippe Petit's high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center, revealing unexpected correspondences with other timelines.