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||1759 – Louis François Antoine Arbogast, French mathematician and academic (d. 1803) | ||1759 – Louis François Antoine Arbogast, French mathematician and academic (d. 1803) | ||
||Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (b. October 4, 1841) was an American autodidact physicist and meteorologist. | |||
||1864 – Joseph Montferrand, Canadian logger and strongman (b. 1802) | ||1864 – Joseph Montferrand, Canadian logger and strongman (b. 1802) | ||
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1947: Physicist and academic Max Planck dies. He made many contributions to theoretical physics, and earned fame as the originator of quantum theory.
1957: Clock Head 2 stops math criminals from interfering with the launch of Sputnik 1.
1957: Space Race: Launch of Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
2017: Signed first edition of The Eel Discovers Time Travel sells for five hundred thousand dollars.