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||43 BC – Marcus Tullius Cicero is assassinated.
File:Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi.jpg|link=Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (nonfiction)|903: Astronomer [[Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (nonfiction)|Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi]] born. He will publish his ''Book of Fixed Stars'' in 964.
File:Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi.jpg|link=Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (nonfiction)|903: Astronomer [[Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (nonfiction)|Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi]] born. He will publish his ''Book of Fixed Stars'' in 964.
File:Leopold Kronecker 1865.jpg|link=Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|1823: Mathematician [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]] born. His work will include number theory, algebra, and logic.
File:Leopold Kronecker 1865.jpg|link=Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|1823: Mathematician [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]] born. His work will include number theory, algebra, and logic.
File:A la mémoire de J.M. Jacquard.jpg|link=Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|1830: [[Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|Joseph Marie Jacquard]] discovers new family of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]].
 
File:Reddy Kilowatt US patent picture 1933.jpg|link=Reddy Kilowatt (nonfiction)|1933: [[Reddy Kilowatt (nonfiction)|Ready Kilowatt]] performs in off-Broadway adaption of ''[[Reddy Kilowatt Versus the Travelling Salesman Problem]]''.
||1869 – American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.
File:Enrico Fermi 1943-49.jpg|link=Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|1947: [[Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|Enrico Fermi]] discovers new form of [[Gnomon algorithm]], reverses entire family of [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
 
||1903 – Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician, physicist, and academic (d. 1987)
 
||1904 – Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMS Spiteful and HMS Peterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.
 
||1905 – Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (d. 1973)
 
||1912 – The bust of Queen Nefertiti, wife of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, is discovered at Amarna in Minya, southern Egypt.
 
File:Hermann Weyl.jpg|link=Hermann Weyl (nonfiction)|1929: Mathematician, physicist, and philosopher [[Hermann Weyl (nonfiction)|Hermann Weyl]] uses fermions (now known as [[Weyl semimetal (nonfiction)|Weyl semimetals (nonfiction)]]) to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
 
||1930 – W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts telecasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers. The telecast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for I.J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show.
 
||1941 – World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (For Japan's near-simultaneous attacks on Eastern Hemisphere targets, see December 8.)
 
||1965 – Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously revoke mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054.
 
||1970 – Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist, sculptor, and author (b. 1883).
 
||1972 – Apollo 17, the last Apollo moon mission, is launched. The crew takes the photograph known as The Blue Marble as they leave the Earth.
 
||1979 – Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1900)
 
||1995 – The Galileo spacecraft arrives at Jupiter, a little more than six years after it was launched by Space Shuttle Atlantis during Mission STS-34.
 
||1998 – Martin Rodbell, American biochemist and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1925)
 
||2015 – The JAXA probe Akatsuki successfully enters orbit around Venus five years after the first attempt.
 
|File:A la mémoire de J.M. Jacquard.jpg|link=Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|1830: [[Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|Joseph Marie Jacquard]] discovers new family of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]].
|File:Reddy Kilowatt US patent picture 1933.jpg|link=Reddy Kilowatt (nonfiction)|1933: [[Reddy Kilowatt (nonfiction)|Ready Kilowatt]] performs in off-Broadway adaption of ''[[Reddy Kilowatt Versus the Travelling Salesman Problem]]''.
|File:Enrico Fermi 1943-49.jpg|link=Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|1947: [[Enrico Fermi (nonfiction)|Enrico Fermi]] discovers new form of [[Gnomon algorithm]], reverses entire family of [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
File:Stanford Official Review 2007.jpg|link=Instant replay (nonfiction)|2007: [[Instant replay (nonfiction)|Instant replay]] makes its debut during the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
File:Stanford Official Review 2007.jpg|link=Instant replay (nonfiction)|2007: [[Instant replay (nonfiction)|Instant replay]] makes its debut during the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
File:Rhizolith Group.jpg|link=Rhizolith Group|2012: [[Rhizolith Group]] debuts new work based on [[Protein (nonfiction)|protein molecule dynamics]].
File:Rhizolith Group.jpg|link=Rhizolith Group|2012: [[Rhizolith Group]] debuts new work based on [[Protein (nonfiction)|protein molecule dynamics]].

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