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||1647 – Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician (b. 1608)
||1733 – Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Italian priest, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1667)
||1811 – Évariste Galois, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1832)
||1840 – Helen Blanchard, American inventor (d. 1922) sewing machines
||1910 – William Higinbotham, American physicist and video game designer (d. 1994)
||1915 – Ivan M. Niven, Canadian-American mathematician and academic (d. 1999)
File:Peter_Naur.jpg|link=Peter Naur (nonfiction)|1928: Computer scientist, astronomer, and academic [[Peter Naur (nonfiction)|Peter]] Naur born. He will contribute to the design, structure, and performance of computer programs and algorithms.
File:Peter_Naur.jpg|link=Peter Naur (nonfiction)|1928: Computer scientist, astronomer, and academic [[Peter Naur (nonfiction)|Peter]] Naur born. He will contribute to the design, structure, and performance of computer programs and algorithms.
||1944 – Heinrich Himmler orders a crackdown on the Edelweiss Pirates, a loosely organized youth culture in Nazi Germany that had assisted army deserters and others to hide from the Third Reich.
||1949 – Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed, English astronomer and Dante scholar (b. 1867)
File:Tunguska-Preservation-TV.jpg|link=Tunguska Event Preservation Society|1962: The [[Tunguska Event Preservation Society]] launches fundraiser to simulate the 1927 Tunguska expedition.
File:Tunguska-Preservation-TV.jpg|link=Tunguska Event Preservation Society|1962: The [[Tunguska Event Preservation Society]] launches fundraiser to simulate the 1927 Tunguska expedition.
File:Halting_problem.svg|link=Halting problem (nonfiction)|1985: [[Halting problem (nonfiction)|Halting problem]] is delicious, says supervillain [[Forbidden Ratio]].
 
File:Rule 90 trees.svg|link=Cellular automaton (nonfiction)|1986: New version of [[Bernoulli family (nonfiction)|Bernoulli family tree]] powered by [[Cellular automaton (nonfiction)|cellular automata]].
||2002 – René Thom, French mathematician and biologist (b. 1923)
File:Bourbaki_virages_dangereux_fruiting_body.jpg|link=Outsider mathematics|1997: Fruiting body of ''Bourbaki virages dangereux'' nominated as symbol of [[Outsider mathematics|outsider mathematics]].
 
File:Fugitive_Rubies_interrogation_800x600.jpg|link=Fugitive Rubies|2000: Captured supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]] involuntarily luminesces under green laser interrogation, re-emits red light.
|File:Brainiac Explains Lecture Series (Dominic Yeso).jpg|link=Brainiac Explains|2016: New study reveals that the [[Brainiac Explains]] lecture series is explains why [[Brainiac skull diodes (nonfiction)|skull diodes]] are essential to well-ordered computation.
File:Papillon_book_cover.jpg|link=Papillon (nonfiction)|2001: Re-emitted red light suggests that [[Fugitive Rubies]] is secretly manipulating ''[[Papillon (nonfiction)|Papillon]]'', say [[High-energy literature|High-energy literature theorists]].
|File:Halting_problem.svg|link=Halting problem (nonfiction)|1985: [[Halting problem (nonfiction)|Halting problem]] is delicious, says supervillain [[Forbidden Ratio]].
File:Mandelbrot set command line depiction.png|link=Mandelbrot set (nonfiction)|2013: Line printer [[Mandelbrot set (nonfiction)|Mandelbrot set]] yearns for color, launches Kickstarter campaign to fund upgrade.
|File:Rule 90 trees.svg|link=Cellular automaton (nonfiction)|1986: New version of [[Bernoulli family (nonfiction)|Bernoulli family tree]] powered by [[Cellular automaton (nonfiction)|cellular automata]].
File:Brainiac head.png|link=Brainiac skull diodes (nonfiction)|2015: Second-hand [[Brainiac skull diodes (nonfiction)|Brainiac skull diodes]] is actually secret hideout of supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]].
|File:Bourbaki_virages_dangereux_fruiting_body.jpg|link=Outsider mathematics|1997: Fruiting body of ''Bourbaki virages dangereux'' nominated as symbol of [[Outsider mathematics|outsider mathematics]].
File:Brainiac Explains Lecture Series (Dominic Yeso).jpg|link=Brainiac Explains|2016: New study reveals that the [[Brainiac Explains]] lecture series is explains why [[Brainiac skull diodes (nonfiction)|skull diodes]] are essential to well-ordered computation.
|File:Fugitive_Rubies_interrogation_800x600.jpg|link=Fugitive Rubies|2000: Captured supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]] involuntarily luminesces under green laser interrogation, re-emits red light.
|File:Papillon_book_cover.jpg|link=Papillon (nonfiction)|2001: Re-emitted red light suggests that [[Fugitive Rubies]] is secretly manipulating ''[[Papillon (nonfiction)|Papillon]]'', say [[High-energy literature|High-energy literature theorists]].
|File:Mandelbrot set command line depiction.png|link=Mandelbrot set (nonfiction)|2013: Line printer [[Mandelbrot set (nonfiction)|Mandelbrot set]] yearns for color, launches Kickstarter campaign to fund upgrade.
|File:Brainiac head.png|link=Brainiac skull diodes (nonfiction)|2015: Second-hand [[Brainiac skull diodes (nonfiction)|Brainiac skull diodes]] is actually secret hideout of supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]].
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