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||1707 – Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, French general and engineer (b. 1633) | ||1707 – Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, French general and engineer (b. 1633) | ||
||Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (b. 30 March 1754) was a French chemistry and physics teacher, and one of the first pioneers of aviation. He and the Marquis d'Arlandes made the first manned free balloon flight on 21 November 1783, in a Montgolfier balloon. | |||
||1811 – Robert Bunsen, German chemist and academic (d. 1899) | ||1811 – Robert Bunsen, German chemist and academic (d. 1899) | ||
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1599: Mathematician Adam Ries dies. He wrote textbooks for practical mathematics, promoting the advantages of Arabic/Indian numerals over Roman numerals.
1892: Mathematician and academic Stefan Banach born. He will be one of the founders of modern functional analysis.
1939: Hellscreiber teleprinter system used to publish new biography of mathematician Adam Ries.
1942: Der Reichsspritzenmeister develops new memory-wiping drug for Abomynous.
2015: Asclepius Myrmidon discovers unregistered halting problem, predicts new class of crimes against mathematical constants.