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||1905 – Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (d. 1973) | ||1905 – Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (d. 1973) | ||
|| Nicholas Kemmer (b. 7 December 1911), was a Russian-born nuclear physicist working in Britain, who played an integral and leading edge role in United Kingdom's nuclear program. Pic. | |||
||1912 – The bust of Queen Nefertiti, wife of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, is discovered at Amarna in Minya, southern Egypt. | ||1912 – The bust of Queen Nefertiti, wife of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, is discovered at Amarna in Minya, southern Egypt. | ||
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903: Astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi born. He will publish his Book of Fixed Stars in 964.
1823: Mathematician Leopold Kronecker born. His work will include number theory, algebra, and logic.
1929: Mathematician, physicist, and philosopher Hermann Weyl uses fermions (now known as Weyl semimetals) to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1963: Instant replay makes its debut during the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.