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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. | ||
||Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel (d. October 25, 1971), was a leading missile designer in the Soviet Union. | |||
||2002 – René Thom, French mathematician and biologist (b. 1923) | ||2002 – René Thom, French mathematician and biologist (b. 1923) | ||
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1647: Physicist and mathematician Evangelista Torricelli dies. He invented the barometer, made advances in optics, and worked on the method of indivisibles.
1927: Writer and alleged troll Culvert Origenes received Pulitzer Prize for his essay on Alice Beta's contributions to Gnomon algorithm theory.
1928: Computer scientist, astronomer, and academic Peter Naur born. He will contribute to the design, structure, and performance of computer programs and algorithms.
1962: The Tunguska Event Preservation Society launches fundraiser to simulate the 1927 Tunguska expedition.