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||1990: Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis launches with flight STS-38.
||1990: Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis launches with flight STS-38.
||2010: Larry Evans born ... chess player and journalist. Pic.


||2015: Lauri Vaska dies ... chemist and academic. Vaska contributed to the coordination chemistry of transition metals, homogeneous catalysis, and both organometallic and bioinorganic chemistry. Pic search yes: https://www.google.com/search?q=lauri+vaska
||2015: Lauri Vaska dies ... chemist and academic. Vaska contributed to the coordination chemistry of transition metals, homogeneous catalysis, and both organometallic and bioinorganic chemistry. Pic search yes: https://www.google.com/search?q=lauri+vaska

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  • 1280: Bishop, theologian, and philosopher Albertus Magnus dies. He was known during his lifetime as doctor universalis and doctor expertus and, late in his life, the term magnus was appended to his name.

    1280: Bishop, theologian, and philosopher Albertus Magnus dies. He was known during his lifetime as doctor universalis and doctor expertus and, late in his life, the term magnus was appended to his name.

  • 1797: Philosopher and crime-fighter Red Eyes Fighting defeats gang of math criminals in close-quarters combat.

    1797: Philosopher and crime-fighter Red Eyes Fighting defeats gang of math criminals in close-quarters combat.

  • 1630: Mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer Johannes Kepler born. He will discover laws of planetary motion.

    1630: Mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer Johannes Kepler born. He will discover laws of planetary motion.

  • 1738: Astronomer and composer William Herschel born. Herschel discovered the planet Uranus and its two moons, formulated a theory of stellar evolution, and suggested that nebulae are composed of stars.

    1738: Astronomer and composer William Herschel born. Herschel discovered the planet Uranus and its two moons, formulated a theory of stellar evolution, and suggested that nebulae are composed of stars.

  • 1894: Donnybrook breaks out, Extract of Radium abuse suspected.

    1894: Donnybrook breaks out, Extract of Radium abuse suspected.

  • 1981: Physicist and chemist Walter Heinrich Heitler dies. He made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory, bringing chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.

    1981: Physicist and chemist Walter Heinrich Heitler dies. He made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory, bringing chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.

  • 2015: Extract of Radium installs automated vending machines at all San Francisco Muni stations.

    2015: Extract of Radium installs automated vending machines at all San Francisco Muni stations.

  • 2016: San Francisco Muni hack begins, data held hostage for ransom.

    2016: San Francisco Muni hack begins, data held hostage for ransom.

  • 2016: Artificial intelligence Killer Poke denies involvement in San Francisco Muni hack.

    2016: Artificial intelligence Killer Poke denies involvement in San Francisco Muni hack.

  • 2017: Signed first edition of Pinwheel Diagram stolen from City Hall in New Minneapolis, Canada by agents of the Forbidden Ratio gang.

    2017: Signed first edition of Pinwheel Diagram stolen from City Hall in New Minneapolis, Canada by agents of the Forbidden Ratio gang.

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