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||1971 – Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1919) father Indian space program | ||1971 – Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1919) father Indian space program | ||
||Philip Hall FRS (b. 30 December 1982), was an English mathematician. His major work was on group theory, notably on finite groups and solvable groups. | |||
||1993 – Giuseppe Occhialini, Italian-French physicist and academic (b. 1907) | ||1993 – Giuseppe Occhialini, Italian-French physicist and academic (b. 1907) | ||
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1842: Osman Hamdi Bey born. He will be an administrator, intellectual, art expert, painter, and archaeologist.
1916: Mystic and faith healer Grigori Rasputin dies.
1947: Mathematician and philosopher Alfred North Whitehead dies. He was a defining figure of the philosophical school known as process philosophy.
1947: Painter and forger Han van Meegeren dies. He was one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century.
1954: Tunguska Event Preservation Society pledge drive day.
1963: Field Report Number One by Vandal Savage Press wins Pulitzer Award.