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||1717: Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin born ... astronomer and demographer. Pic.
||1717: Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin born ... astronomer and demographer. Pic.


||1760: Louis Godin dies ... astronomer and academic.
||1760: Louis Godin dies ... astronomer and academic. Pic.


||1768: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle born ... astronomer and cartographer.
||1768: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle born ... astronomer and cartographer.
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||1993: Wolfgang R. Wasow dies ... mathematician known for his work in asymptotic expansions and their applications in differential equations. Pic.
||1993: Wolfgang R. Wasow dies ... mathematician known for his work in asymptotic expansions and their applications in differential equations. Pic.
1997: Darol Froman dies ... Deputy Director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1951 to 1962. He served as a group leader from 1943 to 1945, and a division head from 1945 to 1948. He was the scientific director of the Operation Sandstone nuclear tests at Enewetak Atoll in the Pacific in 1948, and Assistant Director for Weapons Development from 1949 to 1951. Pic.


File:Mars Global Surveyor.jpg|link=Mars Global Surveyor (nonfiction)|1997: NASA's [[Mars Global Surveyor (nonfiction)|Mars Global Surveyor]] reaches Mars.
File:Mars Global Surveyor.jpg|link=Mars Global Surveyor (nonfiction)|1997: NASA's [[Mars Global Surveyor (nonfiction)|Mars Global Surveyor]] reaches Mars.

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