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||1310 – Marguerite Porete, French mystic died - burned at stake for heresy.
||1495 – A monk, John Cor, records the first known batch of Scotch whisky.
File:Geminiano Montanari.jpg|link=Geminiano Montanari (nonfiction)|1633: Astronomer and academic [[Geminiano Montanari (nonfiction)|Geminiano Montanari]] born. He will make the observation that Algol in the constellation of Perseus varies in brightness.
File:Geminiano Montanari.jpg|link=Geminiano Montanari (nonfiction)|1633: Astronomer and academic [[Geminiano Montanari (nonfiction)|Geminiano Montanari]] born. He will make the observation that Algol in the constellation of Perseus varies in brightness.
||1795 – Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (b. 1744)
||1796 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French physicist and engineer (d. 1832)
File:Minnesota Quaternary geologic map.jpg|link=Minnesota (nonfiction)|1849: Territorial Governor Alexander Ramsey declared the Territory of [[Minnesota (nonfiction)|Minnesota]] officially established.
||1855 – The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
||Karl Georg Christian von Staudt (d. 1 June 1867) was a German mathematician who used synthetic geometry to provide a foundation for arithmetic.
File:Havelock.jpg|link=Havelock|1895: [[Havelock]] and [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]] announce plan to collaborate on new data exchange protocol.  
File:Havelock.jpg|link=Havelock|1895: [[Havelock]] and [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]] announce plan to collaborate on new data exchange protocol.  
File:Herman Hollerith.jpg|link=Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|1890: The United States Census Bureau begins using [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]]'s tabulating machine to count census returns.
File:Herman Hollerith.jpg|link=Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|1890: The United States Census Bureau begins using [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]]'s tabulating machine to count census returns.
||1899 – Edward Charles Titchmarsh, English mathematician and academic (d. 1963)
||1907 – Frank Whittle, English soldier and engineer, developed the jet engine (d. 1996)
||1917 – William Standish Knowles, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)
||1930 – John Lemmon, English logician and philosopher (d. 1966)
||1935 – John C. Reynolds, American computer scientist and academic (d. 2013)
||1937 – Colleen McCullough, Australian neuroscientist and author (d. 2015)
||1941 – Hans Berger, German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)
||1943 – BOAC Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, killing British actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that it was actually an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
||1988 – The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty comes into effect.
||1948 – Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)
||1990 – George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical weapon production.
||1999 – Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (b. 1910)
||2001 – Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist, created Dennis the Menace (b. 1920)


File:Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association logo.jpg|link=Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|[[Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|2017: Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association]] invites [[Egg Tooth (monster)|Egg Tooth]] to speak at conference on [[Monster (nonfiction)|monsters]].
File:Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association logo.jpg|link=Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|[[Egg Tooth (neighborhood)|2017: Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association]] invites [[Egg Tooth (monster)|Egg Tooth]] to speak at conference on [[Monster (nonfiction)|monsters]].
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