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||1604 – Johann Rudolf Glauber, German-Dutch alchemist and chemist (d. 1670)
File:Marcello Malpighi by Carlo Cignani.jpg|link=Marcello Malpighi (nonfiction)|1628: Physician and biologist [[Marcello Malpighi (nonfiction)|Marcello Malpighi]] born. Malpighi will make pioneering contributions to anatomy, histology, physiology, embryology, and microscopy.
 
||Marcello Malpighi (b. 10 March 1628) was an Italian biologist and physician, who is referred to as the "Father of microscopical anatomy, histology, physiology and embryology".
 
||1670 – Johann Rudolf Glauber, German-Dutch chemist and engineer (b. 1604)
 
||1709 – Georg Wilhelm Steller, German botanist, zoologist, physician, and explorer (d. 1746)
 
||1724 – Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician (b. 1641)
 
||Karl Brandan Mollweide, (3 February 1774 in Wolfenbüttel – 10 March 1825 in Leipzig) was a German mathematician and astronomer in Halle and Leipzig.
 
|File:Havelock.jpg|link=Havelock|1875: [[Havelock]] announces plan to collaborate with [[Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|Alexander Graham Bell]] on development of new data communications protocol.  


File:Alexander Graham Bell.jpg|link=Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|1876: [[Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|Alexander Graham Bell]] makes the first successful telephone call by saying "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."
File:Alexander Graham Bell.jpg|link=Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|1876: [[Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction)|Alexander Graham Bell]] makes the first successful telephone call by saying "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."


||1891 – Almon Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
File:Val Fitch.jpg|link=Val Logsdon Fitch (nonfiction)|1923: Physicist and academic [[Val Logsdon Fitch (nonfiction)|Val Logsdon Fitch]] born. Fitch will share the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physics with co-researcher James Cronin for a 1964 experiment which proves that certain subatomic reactions do not adhere to fundamental symmetry principles (CP violation).
 
||Ralph Kronig (b. March 10, 1904) was a German American physicist. He is noted for the discovery of particle spin and for his theory of x-ray absorption spectroscopy.
 
||Boris Vian (b. 10 March 1920) was a French polymath: writer, poet, musician, singer, translator, critic, actor, inventor and engineer. He is best remembered today for his novels. Those published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan were bizarre parodies of criminal fiction, highly controversial at the time of their release.
 
||1923 – Val Logsdon Fitch, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)
 
||1942 – Wilbur Scoville, American pharmacist and chemist (b. 1865)
 
File:Project Diana antenna.jpg|link=Project Diana (nonfiction)|1946: The United States Army Signal Corps modifies [[Project Diana (nonfiction)|Project Diana]] antenna to power new type of [[scrying engine]] intended to detect and counterattack [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
 
File:Karl Jones winter hat February 2017.jpg|link=Karl Jones (nonfiction)|1961: [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] born.
 
File:Chrome Plover early publicity photo.jpg|link=Chrome Plover|1962: [[Chrome Plover]], the [[musical electroplating ensemble]], begin world tour.
 
||1965 – Archibald Frazer-Nash, English engineer, founded Frazer Nash (b. 1889)
 
||1966 – Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)


||1977 – Astronomers discover the rings of Uranus.
File:Karl Jones winter hat February 2017.jpg|link=Karl Jones (nonfiction)|1961: Author, artist, and raconteur [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] born. Jones will compile the Gnomon Chronicles, a work of fiction and non-fiction, fact and fantasy.


File:Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter.jpg|link=Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (nonfiction)|2006: The ''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (nonfiction)|Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'' arrives at [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].
File:Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter.jpg|link=Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (nonfiction)|2006: The ''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (nonfiction)|Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'' arrives at [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].


||2012 – Bert R. Bulkin, American engineer (b. 1929)
File:Dennis_Paulson_of_Mars.jpg|link=Dennis Paulson of Mars|2017: ''[[Dennis Paulson of Mars]]'' celebrates the eleventh anniversary of the ''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (nonfiction)|Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'' arriving at [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].
 
||2012 – Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)


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