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File:Gilles Personne de Roberval.jpg|link=Gilles de Roberval (nonfiction)|1675: Mathematician and academic [[Gilles de Roberval (nonfiction)|Gilles de Roberval]] dies. He published a system of the universe in which he supports the [[Nicolaus Copernicus (nonfiction)|Copernican heliocentric system]] and attributes a mutual attraction to all particles of matter.
File:Gilles Personne de Roberval.jpg|link=Gilles de Roberval (nonfiction)|1675: Mathematician and academic [[Gilles de Roberval (nonfiction)|Gilles de Roberval]] dies. He published a system of the universe in which he supports the [[Nicolaus Copernicus (nonfiction)|Copernican heliocentric system]] and attributes a mutual attraction to all particles of matter.
File:Montmort - Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard, 1713.jp|link=|1678: Mathematician [[Pierre Raymond de Montmort (nonfiction)|Pierre Raymond de Montmort]] born. He will the ''Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard'', an influential book about probability and games of chance, which will introduce the combinatorial study of [[Derangement (nonfiction)|derangements]].


File:Mark Twain Interviews Wallace War-Heels.jpg|link=Mark Twain Interviews Wallace War-Heels|1853: [[Mark Twain Interviews Wallace War-Heels|Mark Twains interviews Wallace War-Heels]].  Twain will later call it "the interview of a lifetime."
File:Mark Twain Interviews Wallace War-Heels.jpg|link=Mark Twain Interviews Wallace War-Heels|1853: [[Mark Twain Interviews Wallace War-Heels|Mark Twains interviews Wallace War-Heels]].  Twain will later call it "the interview of a lifetime."

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