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||2005 – Jack Kilby, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1923) Jack St. Clair Kilby (November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005) was an American electrical engineer who took part (along with Robert Noyce) in the realization of the first integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments (TI) in 1958. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on December 10, 2000 | ||2005 – Jack Kilby, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1923) Jack St. Clair Kilby (November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005) was an American electrical engineer who took part (along with Robert Noyce) in the realization of the first integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments (TI) in 1958. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on December 10, 2000 | ||
||Markus Eduard Fierz (d. 20 June 2006) was a Swiss physicist, particularly remembered for his formulation of spin-statistics theorem, and for his contributions to the development of quantum theory, particle physics, and statistical mechanics. He was awarded the Max Planck Medal in 1979 and the Albert Einstein Medal in 1989 for all his work. | |||
File:Bacteriophage Exterior.svg|link=Transdimensional corporation|2010: Unlicensed [[Extract of Radium]] factory accidentally releases self-sustaining colony of [[transdimensional corporations]]. | File:Bacteriophage Exterior.svg|link=Transdimensional corporation|2010: Unlicensed [[Extract of Radium]] factory accidentally releases self-sustaining colony of [[transdimensional corporations]]. | ||
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1875: Inventor and engineer Wilhelm Bauer dies. He designed and invented submarines.
1876: Adventurer and alleged "Pirate of the Prairie" Wallace War-Heels says that he has "offered no man violence", but admits that he has "responded to violence with greater violence, many times."
1877: Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
2010: Unlicensed Extract of Radium factory accidentally releases self-sustaining colony of transdimensional corporations.