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||1913: William Henry Preece dies ... electrical engineer and inventor.  He was a major figure in the development and introduction of wireless telegraphy and the telephone in Great Britain. Pic.
||1913: William Henry Preece dies ... electrical engineer and inventor.  He was a major figure in the development and introduction of wireless telegraphy and the telephone in Great Britain. Pic.
||1925: Vladimir Teplyakov born ... experimental physicist known for his work on particle accelerators. Together with I.M. Kapchinsky, he invented the principle of the radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ), which revolutionized the acceleration of low-energy charged particle beams. Pic.


||1928: Arnold Rothstein murdered ... American mob boss. Pic.
||1928: Arnold Rothstein murdered ... American mob boss. Pic.


||1935: Edwin Armstrong presents his paper "A Method of Reducing Disturbances in Radio Signaling by a System of Frequency Modulation" to the New York section of the Institute of Radio Engineers.
||1935: Edwin Armstrong presents his paper "A Method of Reducing Disturbances in Radio Signaling by a System of Frequency Modulation" to the New York section of the Institute of Radio Engineers. Pic.


File:Plutonium pellet.jpg|link=Plutonium (nonfiction)|1944: [[Plutonium (nonfiction)|Plutonium]] is first produced at the Hanford Atomic Facility and subsequently used in the Fat Man atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.
File:Plutonium pellet.jpg|link=Plutonium (nonfiction)|1944: [[Plutonium (nonfiction)|Plutonium]] is first produced at the Hanford Atomic Facility and subsequently used in the Fat Man atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.

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