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||2012 – Carl Woese, American microbiologist and biophysicist (b. 1928) | ||2012 – Carl Woese, American microbiologist and biophysicist (b. 1928) | ||
File:Paul Sally 2008.jpg|link=Paul Sally (nonfiction)|2013: Mathematician and academic [[Paul Sally (nonfiction)|Paul Sally]] dies. | File:Paul Sally 2008.jpg|link=Paul Sally (nonfiction)|2013: Mathematician and academic [[Paul Sally (nonfiction)|Paul Sally]] dies. He was known as "a legendary math professor at the University of Chicago". | ||
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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.
2013: Mathematician and academic Paul Sally dies. He was known as "a legendary math professor at the University of Chicago".