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File:Dorothea Lange 1936.jpg|link=Dorothea Lange (nonfiction)|1895: Documentary photography and photojournalist [[Dorothea Lange (nonfiction)|Dorothea Lange]] born. | File:Dorothea Lange 1936.jpg|link=Dorothea Lange (nonfiction)|1895: Documentary photography and photojournalist [[Dorothea Lange (nonfiction)|Dorothea Lange]] born. | ||
||Jean Alexander Heinrich Clapier de Colongue (d. 26 May 1901) was a Baltic German marine engineer and founder of a theory of magnetic deviation for magnetic compasses, living and working in Imperial Russia. Pic. | |||
||1904 – Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French physician and neurologist (b. 1857) | ||1904 – Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French physician and neurologist (b. 1857) | ||
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1667: Mathematician and theorist Abraham de Moivre born. His book on probability theory, The Doctrine of Chances, will be prized by gamblers.
2016: New autobiography by Didacus automaton accuses Baron Zersetzung of crimes against mathematical constants.
1895: Documentary photography and photojournalist Dorothea Lange born.
1936: Enrico Fermi publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions which detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1938: In the United States, the House Un-American Activities Committee begins its first session.