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||1816 – Carl Zeiss, German lens maker, created the Optical instrument (d. 1888) | ||1816 – Carl Zeiss, German lens maker, created the Optical instrument (d. 1888) | ||
File:Joseph Nicollet.jpg|Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|1843: Mathematician and explorer [[Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|Joseph Nicollet]] dies. He mapped the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s. | File:Joseph Nicollet.jpg|link=Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|1843: Mathematician and explorer [[Joseph Nicollet (nonfiction)|Joseph Nicollet]] dies. He mapped the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s. | ||
||1847 – Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921) | ||1847 – Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921) | ||
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1843: Mathematician and explorer Joseph Nicollet dies. He mapped the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s.
1862: Short story writer O. Henry, known for his surprise endings, born.