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||2002 – Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress. | ||2002 – Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress. | ||
||Bertrand Goldschmidt was a French chemist, d. 11 June 2002. He is considered one of the fathers of the French atomic bomb, which was tested for the first time in 1960 in the nuclear test Gerboise Bleue. | |||
||2004 – Cassini–Huygens makes its closest flyby of the Saturn moon Phoebe. | ||2004 – Cassini–Huygens makes its closest flyby of the Saturn moon Phoebe. | ||
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1887: Electrical engineer and physicist John Ambrose Fleming marries Clara Ripley.
1914: The Safe-Cracker wins Pulitzer Prize, hailed as "the most amazing story of our time."
1915: Mathematician and physicist Nicholas Metropolis born. He will lead the team of researchers which will develop the Monte Carlo method.
1948: The United States Army Signal Corps uses Project Diana antenna to synthesize the chemical precursor to Thefixisin.