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File:Joseph Nicollet.jpg|link=Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|1843: Mathematician and explorer [[Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|Joseph Nicollet]] dies. He mapped the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s. | File:Joseph Nicollet.jpg|link=Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|1843: Mathematician and explorer [[Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|Joseph Nicollet]] dies. He mapped the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s. | ||
File:James Braid.jpg|link=James Braid (nonfiction)|1859: Surgeon and gentleman scientist [[James Braid (nonfiction)|James Braid]] uses principles of hypnotherapy to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | |||
||1847 – Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921) | ||1847 – Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921) | ||
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1843: Mathematician and explorer Joseph Nicollet dies. He mapped the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s.
1859: Surgeon and gentleman scientist James Braid uses principles of hypnotherapy to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1862: Short story writer O. Henry, known for his surprise endings, born.
2017: Renaissance-era mechanical soldier Clock Head performs stand-up comedy routine for charity, raises five million dollars for victims of crimes against mathematical constants.