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||1964: Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his top-ranking advisers meet to discuss plans to bomb North Vietnam.
||1964: Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his top-ranking advisers meet to discuss plans to bomb North Vietnam.
||1892: J. B. S. Haldane dies ... geneticist and biologist ... contributed to physiology, genetics, evolutionary biology, and mathematics. He made innovative contributions to the fields of statistics and biostatistics. His article on abiogenesis in 1929 introduced the "primordial soup theory", and it became the foundation to build physical models for the chemical origin of life. Pic.


File:Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich postage stamp.jpg|link=Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich (nonfiction)|1964: Physicist, astronomer, and [[APTO]] field cosmologist [[Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich (nonfiction)|Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich]] publishes his landmark study on advances in [[Gnomon algorithm]] theory with applications in the detection and prevention of [[Crimes against physical constants|crimes against nuclear constants]].
File:Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich postage stamp.jpg|link=Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich (nonfiction)|1964: Physicist, astronomer, and [[APTO]] field cosmologist [[Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich (nonfiction)|Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich]] publishes his landmark study on advances in [[Gnomon algorithm]] theory with applications in the detection and prevention of [[Crimes against physical constants|crimes against nuclear constants]].
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File:Fugitive Rubies and hand x-ray.jpg|link=Evil bit release|2004: [[Evil bit release|Evil bit released a year ago]] celebrates its first year of freedom.
File:Fugitive Rubies and hand x-ray.jpg|link=Evil bit release|2004: [[Evil bit release|Evil bit released a year ago]] celebrates its first year of freedom.


||2005: Gust Avrakotos dies ... American CIA officer.
||2005: Gust Avrakotos dies ... American case officer and Afghan Task Force Chief for the United States Central Intelligence Agency. Pic.


||2009: Alexander L'vovich Brudno dies ... computer scientist, best known for fully describing the alpha-beta pruning algorithm.
||2009: Alexander Brudno dies ... computer scientist, best known for fully describing the alpha-beta pruning algorithm. Pic.


||2013: Stirling Colgate dies ... physicist and academic.
||2013: Stirling Colgate dies ... physicist and academic. Pic search: https://www.google.com/search?q=stirling+colgate


||2015: Joseph Engelberger dies ... physicist and engineer ... Robotics
||2015: Joseph Engelberger dies ... physicist and engineer ... physicist, engineer and entrepreneur. Engelberger developed the first industrial robot in the United States, the Unimate, in the 1950s. He has been called "the father of robotics" for his contributions to the field. Pic.


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