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File:Cornelius Drebbel.jpg|link=Cornelius Drebbel (nonfiction)|1601: Submarine inventor [[Cornelius Drebbel (nonfiction)|Cornelius Drebbel]] warns [[The Eel]] "stay out of Dutch waters." | File:Cornelius Drebbel.jpg|link=Cornelius Drebbel (nonfiction)|1601: Submarine inventor [[Cornelius Drebbel (nonfiction)|Cornelius Drebbel]] warns [[The Eel]] "stay out of Dutch waters." | ||
File:Simon Marius.jpg|link=Simon Marius (nonfiction)|1625: Astronomer [[Simon Marius (nonfiction)]] dies. He discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter, independently of Galileo Galilei. | File:Simon Marius.jpg|link=Simon Marius (nonfiction)|1625: Astronomer [[Simon Marius (nonfiction)]] dies. He discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter, independently of Galileo Galilei. | ||
File:A la mémoire de J.M. Jacquard.jpg|link=Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|1812: [[Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|Joseph Marie Jacquard]] has dream which inspires him to build a new type of [[scrying engine]]. | File:A la mémoire de J.M. Jacquard.jpg|link=Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|1812: [[Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|Joseph Marie Jacquard]] has dream which inspires him to build a new type of [[scrying engine]]. | ||
||Gino Fano (5 January 1871 – 8 November 1952) was an Italian mathematician, best known as the founder of the finite geometry. He was born in Mantua, in Italy and died in Verona, also in Italy. | |||
File:Alfred Dreyfus age 76.jpg|link=Alfred Dreyfus (nonfiction)|1895: French army officer [[Alfred Dreyfus (nonfiction)|Alfred Dreyfus]] is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. | File:Alfred Dreyfus age 76.jpg|link=Alfred Dreyfus (nonfiction)|1895: French army officer [[Alfred Dreyfus (nonfiction)|Alfred Dreyfus]] is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. | ||
File:Umberto Eco 1984.jpg|link=Umberto Eco (nonfiction)|1932: Novelist, literary critic, and philosopher [[Umberto Eco (nonfiction)|Umberto Eco]] born. He will cite James Joyce and Jorge Luis Borges as the two modern authors who will have influenced his work the most. | File:Umberto Eco 1984.jpg|link=Umberto Eco (nonfiction)|1932: Novelist, literary critic, and philosopher [[Umberto Eco (nonfiction)|Umberto Eco]] born. He will cite James Joyce and Jorge Luis Borges as the two modern authors who will have influenced his work the most. | ||
File:Hexahedron.jpg|link=Cube (nonfiction)|1972: [[Cube (nonfiction)|Cube]] deliver lecture on [[Geometry (nonfiction)|geometry]]. | File:Hexahedron.jpg|link=Cube (nonfiction)|1972: [[Cube (nonfiction)|Cube]] deliver lecture on [[Geometry (nonfiction)|geometry]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:37, 24 July 2017
1601: Submarine inventor Cornelius Drebbel warns The Eel "stay out of Dutch waters."
1625: Astronomer Simon Marius (nonfiction) dies. He discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter, independently of Galileo Galilei.
1812: Joseph Marie Jacquard has dream which inspires him to build a new type of scrying engine.
1895: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
1932: Novelist, literary critic, and philosopher Umberto Eco born. He will cite James Joyce and Jorge Luis Borges as the two modern authors who will have influenced his work the most.
