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File:Leonardo by Meizi.jpg|link=Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|1452: Polymath [[Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|Leonardo da Vinci]] born. His areas of interest will include painting, sculpting, architecture, invention, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography. | File:Leonardo by Meizi.jpg|link=Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|1452: Polymath [[Leonardo da Vinci (nonfiction)|Leonardo da Vinci]] born. His areas of interest will include painting, sculpting, architecture, invention, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography. | ||
File:Pedro Mejía.jpg|link=Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|1548: Writer, humanist, and historian [[Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|Pedro Mexía]] appointed consulting crime-fighter to the court of Emperor Charles V. Mexia will discover and expose [[Crimes against mathematical constants|math crime conspiracy]] among the Emperor's ministers. | File:Pedro Mejía.jpg|link=Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|1548: Writer, humanist, and historian [[Pedro Mexía (nonfiction)|Pedro Mexía]] appointed consulting crime-fighter to the court of Emperor Charles V. Mexia will discover and expose [[Crimes against mathematical constants|math crime conspiracy]] among the Emperor's ministers. | ||
File:Leonhard Euler.jpg|link=Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|1707: Mathematician and physicist [[Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|Leonhard Euler]] born. He will make important and influential discoveries in many branches of mathematics, and will introduce much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, such as the notion of a mathematical function. | File:Leonhard Euler.jpg|link=Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|1707: Mathematician and physicist [[Leonhard Euler (nonfiction)|Leonhard Euler]] born. He will make important and influential discoveries in many branches of mathematics, and will introduce much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, such as the notion of a mathematical function. | ||
File:Peder Horrebow.jpg|link=Peder Horrebow (nonfiction)|1764: Astronomer and mathematician [[Peder Horrebow (nonfiction)|Peder Horrebow]] dies. he invent a way to determine a place's latitude from the stars. | File:Peder Horrebow.jpg|link=Peder Horrebow (nonfiction)|1764: Astronomer and mathematician [[Peder Horrebow (nonfiction)|Peder Horrebow]] dies. he invent a way to determine a place's latitude from the stars. | ||
File:A la mémoire de J.M. Jacquard.jpg|link=Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|1805: Emperor grants the patent for Jacquard’s loom to the city of Lyon. In return, Jacquard received a lifelong pension of 3,000 francs. | File:A la mémoire de J.M. Jacquard.jpg|link=Joseph Marie Jacquard (nonfiction)|1805: Emperor grants the patent for Jacquard’s loom to the city of Lyon. In return, Jacquard received a lifelong pension of 3,000 francs. | ||
File:Johann Philipp Reis.jpg|link=|1854: Scientist and inventor [[Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|Johann Philipp Reis]] uses [[scrying engine]] technology to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Johann Philipp Reis.jpg|link=|1854: Scientist and inventor [[Johann Philipp Reis (nonfiction)|Johann Philipp Reis]] uses [[scrying engine]] technology to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
File:Charles Lindbergh.jpg|link=File:Charles Lindbergh.jpg|1926: Aviator [[Charles Lindbergh (nonfiction)|Charles Lindbergh]] opens service on the newly designated 278-mile (447 km) Contract Air Mail Route #2 (CAM-2) to provide service between St. Louis and Chicago (Maywood Field) with two intermediate stops in Springfield and Peoria, Illinois. | |||
File:Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research.jpg|link=Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research|1936: ''[[Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research]]'' wins Pulitzer award for "most prescient illustration of the decade". | File:Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research.jpg|link=Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research|1936: ''[[Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research]]'' wins Pulitzer award for "most prescient illustration of the decade". | ||
File:Cantor Parabola.jpg|link=Cantor Parabola|2017: Math photographer [[Cantor Parabola]] attends Minicon 52, taking a series of photographs with temporal superimpositions from Minicons 51 and 53. | File:Cantor Parabola.jpg|link=Cantor Parabola|2017: Math photographer [[Cantor Parabola]] attends Minicon 52, taking a series of photographs with temporal superimpositions from Minicons 51 and 53. | ||
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1452: Polymath Leonardo da Vinci born. His areas of interest will include painting, sculpting, architecture, invention, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography.
1548: Writer, humanist, and historian Pedro Mexía appointed consulting crime-fighter to the court of Emperor Charles V. Mexia will discover and expose math crime conspiracy among the Emperor's ministers.
1707: Mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler born. He will make important and influential discoveries in many branches of mathematics, and will introduce much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation, such as the notion of a mathematical function.
1764: Astronomer and mathematician Peder Horrebow dies. he invent a way to determine a place's latitude from the stars.
1805: Emperor grants the patent for Jacquard’s loom to the city of Lyon. In return, Jacquard received a lifelong pension of 3,000 francs.
1854: Scientist and inventor Johann Philipp Reis uses scrying engine technology to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1926: Aviator Charles Lindbergh opens service on the newly designated 278-mile (447 km) Contract Air Mail Route #2 (CAM-2) to provide service between St. Louis and Chicago (Maywood Field) with two intermediate stops in Springfield and Peoria, Illinois.
1936: Albert Einstein and Alice Beta Conducting Research wins Pulitzer award for "most prescient illustration of the decade".
2017: Math photographer Cantor Parabola attends Minicon 52, taking a series of photographs with temporal superimpositions from Minicons 51 and 53.
