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File:Johannes Stöffler.jpg|link=Johannes Stöffler (nonfiction)|1522: Mathematician [[Johannes Stöffler (nonfiction)|Johannes Stöffler]] uses [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] to predict and prevent [[Crimes against mathematical constants]].
File:Delmedigo.jpg|link=Joseph Solomon Delmedigo (nonfiction)|1591: Physician, mathematician, and theorist [[Joseph Solomon Delmedigo (nonfiction)|Joseph Solomon Delmedigo]] born. He will write  ''Elim'' (Palms), dealing astronomy, physics, mathematics, medicine, metaphysics, and music theory.  


File:Delmedigo.jpg|link=Joseph Solomon Delmedigo (nonfiction)|1591: Physician, mathematician, and theorist [[Joseph Solomon Delmedigo (nonfiction)|Joseph Solomon Delmedigo]] born. He will write ''Elim'' (Palms), dealing astronomy, physics, mathematics, medicine, metaphysics, and music theory.
File:Recreations_Mathematiques_et_Physiques.png|link=Jacques Ozanam (nonfiction)|1640: Mathematician [[Jacques Ozanam (nonfiction)|Jacques Ozanam]] born.  Ozanam's ''Récréations mathématiques et physiques'' (1694) will later be translated into English and remain popular into the modern era.
 
||1640: Jacques Ozanam born ... mathematician. Pic: book cover.


||1801: Julius Plücker born ... mathematician and physicist. Pic.
||1801: Julius Plücker born ... mathematician and physicist. Pic.
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||1970: Sydney Chapman dies ... mathematician and geophysicist. Pic.
||1970: Sydney Chapman dies ... mathematician and geophysicist. Pic.
File:Peter Giblets.jpg|link=Peter Giblets|1971: Talk show host [[Peter Giblets]] is arrested for smoking cannabis while filming an episode of ''The Peter Giblets Hour'' before a live studio audience.


||1977: Wernher von Braun dies ... physicist and engineer. Pic.
||1977: Wernher von Braun dies ... physicist and engineer. Pic.
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||2004: Herman Heine Goldstine dies ... mathematician and computer scientist, who was one of the original developers of ENIAC, the first of the modern electronic digital computers. Pic.
||2004: Herman Heine Goldstine dies ... mathematician and computer scientist, who was one of the original developers of ENIAC, the first of the modern electronic digital computers. Pic.


||2011: Östen Mäkitalo dies ... engineer and academic dies ... Nordic mobile, no pic.
||2011: Östen Mäkitalo dies ... engineer and academic dies ... Nordic mobile. Pic search: https://www.google.com/search?q=%C3%B6sten+m%C3%A4kitalo.


||2012: The United States Air Force's robotic Boeing X-37B spaceplane returns to Earth after a classified 469-day orbital mission.
||2012: The United States Air Force's robotic Boeing X-37B spaceplane returns to Earth after a classified 469-day orbital mission.


||2013: Hans Hass dies ... biologist and underwater diving pioneer. He was known mainly for being among the first scientists to popularise coral reefs, stingrays and sharks. He pioneered the making of documentaries filmed underwater.
||2013: Hans Hass dies ... biologist and underwater diving pioneer. He was known mainly for being among the first scientists to popularise coral reefs, stingrays and sharks. He pioneered the making of documentaries filmed underwater. Pic.
 
File:Do_Not_Tease_Monster_by_Karl_Jones_800x600.jpg|link=Do Not Tease Monster (nonfiction)|2017: The monster depicted in ''[[Do Not Tease Monster]]'' is voted Monster of the Year in a survey of 3200 [[Monster (nonfiction)|monsters]].


File:Electrical Storm.jpg|link=Electrical Storm (nonfiction)|2018: Steganographic analysis of ''[[Electrical Storm (nonfiction)|Electrical Storm]]'' unexpectedly reveals "five hundred to seven hundred kilobytes" of previously unknown [[Gnomon algorithm]] functions.
File:Self portrait (16 June 2022) 20220616_193948.jpg|link=Self portrait (16 June 2022)|2022: '''[[Self portrait (16 June 2022)|Self portrait]]'''.


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