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||1629 – Richard Towneley, English mathematician and astronomer (d. 1707)
||1708 – David Gregory, Scottish mathematician and astronomer (b. 1659)
||1731 – Henry Cavendish, French-English chemist, physicist, and philosopher (d. 1810)
||1837 – Charles Fourier, French philosopher and academic (b. 1772)
||1861 – Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, scientist, and humanitarian, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1930)
||1927 – Gustave Whitehead, German-American pilot and engineer (b. 1874)
||1930 – Yves Chauvin, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)
||1936 – Gerhard Ertl, German physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
||1949 – Chikuhei Nakajima, Japanese engineer, businessman, and politician, founded Nakajima Aircraft Company (b. 1884)


File:Chrome Plover early publicity photo.jpg|link=Chrome Plover|1959: [[Chrome Plover]], the famous [[musical electroplating ensemble]], announces new tour.
File:Chrome Plover early publicity photo.jpg|link=Chrome Plover|1959: [[Chrome Plover]], the famous [[musical electroplating ensemble]], announces new tour.
||1963 – France cedes control of the Bizerte naval base to Tunisia.
||1963 – The Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty comes into effect.
||1964 – The opening ceremony of the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, is broadcast live in the first Olympic telecast relayed by geostationary satellite.
||1967 – The Outer Space Treaty, signed on January 27 by more than sixty nations, comes into force.
||1979 – Christopher Evans, English psychologist, computer scientist, and author (b. 1931)


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