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File:G I Taylor.jpg|link=G. I. Taylor (nonfiction)|1886: Mathematician and physicist [[G. I. Taylor (nonfiction)|G. I. Taylor]] born. He will make major contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory. | File:G I Taylor.jpg|link=G. I. Taylor (nonfiction)|1886: Mathematician and physicist [[G. I. Taylor (nonfiction)|G. I. Taylor]] born. He will make major contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory. | ||
||Gustav Adolph Kenngott (d. March 7, 1897) was a German mineralogist. | |||
||1917 – Betty Holberton, American engineer and programmer (d. 2001) | ||1917 – Betty Holberton, American engineer and programmer (d. 2001) | ||
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1705: Inventor and priest Bartolomeu de Gusmão uses Gnomon algorithm functions to communicate with D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson.
1788: Physicist and academic Antoine César Becquerel born. He will pioneer the study of electric and luminescent phenomena.
1876: Alexander Graham Bell (nonfiction) is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
1875: Gambling Den Fight wins Royal Society award for most exciting new illustration of the year.
1886: Mathematician and physicist G. I. Taylor born. He will make major contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
1937: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson uses Gnomon algorithm functions to communicate with Bartolomeu de Gusmão.
1950: Cold War: The Soviet Union issues a statement denying that Klaus Fuchs served as a Soviet spy.