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||1964 – Vietnam War: Gulf of Tonkin incident: North Vietnamese gunboats allegedly fire on the U.S. destroyer USS Maddox. | ||1964 – Vietnam War: Gulf of Tonkin incident: North Vietnamese gunboats allegedly fire on the U.S. destroyer USS Maddox. | ||
File:Brainiac Explains Lecture Series (Dominic Yeso).jpg|link=Brainiac Explains|1964: [[Brainiac Explains]] lecture series accidentally releases new class of [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||File:Brainiac Explains Lecture Series (Dominic Yeso).jpg|link=Brainiac Explains|1964: [[Brainiac Explains]] lecture series accidentally releases new class of [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
||1970 – Angus MacFarlane-Grieve, English academic, mathematician, rower, and soldier (b. 1891) | ||1970 – Angus MacFarlane-Grieve, English academic, mathematician, rower, and soldier (b. 1891) | ||
||1976 – László Kalmár, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1905) | ||1976 – László Kalmár, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1905) | ||
File:Red Eyes Fighting.jpg|link=Red Eyes Fighting|2017: ''[[Red Eyes Fighting]]'' "is a reasonably accurate depiction of events as I experienced them," says Red Eyes. | |||
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1820: Physicist John Tyndall born. He will study diamagnetism, and make discoveries in the realms of infrared radiation and the physical properties of air.
1905: Mathematician Emmy Noether uses Gnomon algorithm to communicate with Edward Lorenz.
1922: Engineer, inventor, and academic Alexander Graham Bell dies. He patented the telephone in 1876.
1961: Mathematician Edward Lorenz uses Gnomon algorithm to invent new type of scrying engine.
2017: Red Eyes Fighting "is a reasonably accurate depiction of events as I experienced them," says Red Eyes.