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File:Rudolf Clausius.jpg|link=Rudolf Clausius (nonfiction)|1888: [[Rudolf Clausius (nonfiction)|Rudolf Clausius]] dies. He was one of the central founders of the science of thermodynamics. | |||
File:Mark Twain by Abdullah Frères, 1867.jpg|link=Mark Twain (nonfiction)|1899: [[Mark Twain (nonfiction)|Mark Twain]] scoffs at "so-called [[Heat death of the universe (nonfiction)|Heat Death of the Universe]]." | File:Mark Twain by Abdullah Frères, 1867.jpg|link=Mark Twain (nonfiction)|1899: [[Mark Twain (nonfiction)|Mark Twain]] scoffs at "so-called [[Heat death of the universe (nonfiction)|Heat Death of the Universe]]." | ||
File:Howard Zinn 2009.jpg|link=Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|1922: Historian, playwright, and social activist [[Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|Howard Zinn]] born. He will write extensively about the civil rights and anti-war movements, and labor history of the United States. | File:Howard Zinn 2009.jpg|link=Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|1922: Historian, playwright, and social activist [[Howard Zinn (nonfiction)|Howard Zinn]] born. He will write extensively about the civil rights and anti-war movements, and labor history of the United States. | ||
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Revision as of 10:59, 29 December 2016
1888: Rudolf Clausius dies. He was one of the central founders of the science of thermodynamics.
1899: Mark Twain scoffs at "so-called Heat Death of the Universe."
1922: Historian, playwright, and social activist Howard Zinn born. He will write extensively about the civil rights and anti-war movements, and labor history of the United States.