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File:Johann Rudolf Glauber.jpg|link=Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|1604: Alchemist and chemist [[Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|Johann Rudolf Glauber]] born. He will be an early industrial chemical engineer.
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.
 
File:Galileo Galilei.jpg|link=Galileo Galilei|1604: Mathematician and crime-fighter [[Galileo Galilei]] prevents alleged supervillain [[Anarchimedes]] from kidnapping the newborn [[Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|Johann Rudolf Glauber]]. [[Anarchimedes]] intended to raise [[Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|Glauber]] in captivity, taking credit for [[Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|Glauber]]'s chemical research.
 
||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".
 
File:Johann Rudolf Glauber.jpg|link=Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|1670: Alchemist and chemist [[Johann Rudolf Glauber (nonfiction)|Johann Rudolf Glauber]] dies. He was an early industrial chemical engineer.
 
||1709 – Georg Wilhelm Steller, German botanist, zoologist, physician, and explorer (d. 1746)
 
||1724 – Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician (b. 1641)
 
||Rev Prof John Playfair (b. 10 March 1748) was a Church of Scotland minister, remembered as a scientist and mathematician, and a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.  Pic.
 
||Felice Fontana (b. 10 March 1805) was an Italian physicist who discovered the water gas shift reaction in 1780. He is also credited with launching modern toxicology and investigating the human eye.
 
||Karl Brandan Mollweide, (d. 10 March 1825 in Leipzig) was a German mathematician and astronomer in Halle and Leipzig.
 
||William Fogg Osgood (b. March 10, 1864) was an American mathematician
 
||Carlo Severini (b. 10 March 1872) was an Italian mathematician
 
||Moritz Hermann von Jacobi (d. 10 March 1874) was a German and Russian engineer and physicist born in Potsdam. Jacobi worked mainly in Russia. He furthered progress in galvanoplastics, electric motors, and wire telegraphy.  Pic.
 
|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)
 
File:Philo T Farnsworth.jpg|link=Philo Farnsworth (nonfiction)|1936: Inventor and crime-fighter [[Philo Farnsworth (nonfiction)|Philo Farnsworth]] invents an early form of all-electronic [[scrying engine]] which detects and exposes [[transdimensional corporations]].


||1942 – Wilbur Scoville, American pharmacist and chemist (b. 1865)
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: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.
 
||1965: Archibald Frazer-Nash dies ... engineer, founded Frazer Nash.
 
||1966: Frits Zernike dies ... physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate.
 
File:Sir Charles Oatley.jpg|link=Charles Oatley (nonfiction)|1967: Engineer, inventor, and crime-fighter [[Charles Oatley (nonfiction)|Charles William Oatley]] invents new type of scanning electron microscope which detects and prevents [[crimes against physical constants]].
 
||1977: Astronomers discover the rings of Uranus.


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 dies ... engineer.
||2012: Frank Sherwood Rowland dues ... chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)


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]].
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]].
||2018: Michel Raynaud dies ... mathematician working in algebraic geometry. He will be known for Raynaud's isogeny theorem and the Raynaud surface. Pic.
File:Embassy.jpg|link=Embassy (nonfiction)|2016: ''[[Embassy (nonfiction)|Embassy]]'' by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] is declared Image of the Day by the citizens of [[New Minneapolis, Canada]].


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