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||1908: Lev Pontryagin born ... mathematician and academic. Pic.
||1908: Lev Pontryagin born ... mathematician and academic. Pic.


File:USS_Shenandoah_wreckage_1925.jpg|link=USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) (nonfiction)|1925: USS ''[[USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) (nonfiction)|Shenandoah]]'', the United States' first American-built rigid airship, is destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio killing fourteen of her 42-man crew, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.
File:USS_Shenandoah_wreckage_aft_1925.jpg|link=USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) (nonfiction)|1925: USS ''[[USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) (nonfiction)|Shenandoah]]'', the United States' first American-built rigid airship, is destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio killing fourteen of her 42-man crew, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.


File:Philo T Farnsworth.jpg|link=Philo Farnsworth (nonfiction)|1928: Inventor [[Philo Farnsworth (nonfiction)|Philo Farnsworth]] demonstrates his electronic television system to the press.
File:Philo T Farnsworth.jpg|link=Philo Farnsworth (nonfiction)|1928: Inventor [[Philo Farnsworth (nonfiction)|Philo Farnsworth]] demonstrates his electronic television system to the press.
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||1954: The German submarine U-505 begins its move from a specially constructed dock to its site at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. Pic.
||1954: The German submarine U-505 begins its move from a specially constructed dock to its site at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. Pic.
File:Forbidden indifference subgraphs.png|link=Forbidden graph characterization (nonfiction)|1975: Vulnerability in [[Forbidden graph characterization (nonfiction)|Forbidden graph characterization]] exploited in blackmail scheme by criminal mathematician [[Anarchimedes]].


File:Viking orbiter.jpg|link=Viking 2 (nonfiction)|1976: Viking program: The [[Viking 2 (nonfiction)|Viking 2]] spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].
File:Viking orbiter.jpg|link=Viking 2 (nonfiction)|1976: Viking program: The [[Viking 2 (nonfiction)|Viking 2]] spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].

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  • 1658: Oliver Cromwell dies. He was a military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

    1658: Oliver Cromwell dies. He was a military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

  • 1803: Chemist John Dalton uses symbols to represent the atoms making up molecules of different elements.

    1803: Chemist John Dalton uses symbols to represent the atoms making up molecules of different elements.

  • 1814: Mathematician and academic James Joseph Sylvester born. He will make fundamental contributions to matrix theory, invariant theory, number theory, partition theory, and combinatorics.

    1814: Mathematician and academic James Joseph Sylvester born. He will make fundamental contributions to matrix theory, invariant theory, number theory, partition theory, and combinatorics.

  • 1925: USS Shenandoah, the United States' first American-built rigid airship, is destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio killing fourteen of her 42-man crew, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.

    1925: USS Shenandoah, the United States' first American-built rigid airship, is destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio killing fourteen of her 42-man crew, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.

  • 1928: Inventor Philo Farnsworth demonstrates his electronic television system to the press.

    1928: Inventor Philo Farnsworth demonstrates his electronic television system to the press.

  • 1976: Viking program: The Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.

    1976: Viking program: The Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.

  • 2017: Dennis Paulson of Mars celebrates the forty-first anniversary of the end of the Viking 2 spacecraft landing at Utopia Planitia on Mars.

    2017: Dennis Paulson of Mars celebrates the forty-first anniversary of the end of the Viking 2 spacecraft landing at Utopia Planitia on Mars.

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