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||1865 – Charles Horace Mayo, American surgeon, founded the Mayo Clinic (d. 1939) | ||1865 – Charles Horace Mayo, American surgeon, founded the Mayo Clinic (d. 1939) | ||
||1878 – Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1847) | ||1878 – Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1847) Yegor (Egor) Ivanovich Zolotarev (Russian: Его́р Ива́нович Золотарёв) (March 31, 1847, Saint Petersburg – July 19, 1878, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian mathematician. | ||
||1881 – Friedrich Dessauer, German physicist and philosopher (d. 1963) | ||1881 – Friedrich Dessauer, German physicist and philosopher (d. 1963) | ||
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1631: Philosopher and academic Cesare Cremonini dies. His work promoted rationalism (against revelation) and Aristotelian materialism (against the dualist immortality of the soul) inside scholasticism.
1632: Mathematician and linguist Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac discovers a new method of constructing magic squares, which he will soon use to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1814: Engineer and businessman Samuel Colt born. He will found Colt's Manufacturing Company.
1893: Famed gem detective and diplomat Niles Cartouchian foils villains, returns stolen relics, brokers peace accord.
1894: Mathematician and academic Aleksandr Khinchin born. He will become one of the founders of modern probability theory.
1895: Celebrity time-traveller Radium Jane says that Extract of Radium gives her the steady nerves she needs to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1982: Physicist Hugh Everett III dies. He proposed the many-worlds interpretation (MWI) of quantum physics.
1984: New type of Lorenz system displays artificial intelligence, forecasts crimes against mathematical constants up to ten megabytes per fluid minute in advance.