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File:Andreas Libavius.jpg|link=Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|1616: Physician, alchemist and chemist [[Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|Andreas Libavius]] dies. He accepted the Paracelsian principle of using occult properties to explain phenomena with no apparent cause, but rejected the conclusion that a thing possessing these properties must have an astral connection to the divine.
File:Andreas Libavius.jpg|link=Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|1616: Physician, alchemist and chemist [[Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|Andreas Libavius]] dies. He accepted the Paracelsian principle of using occult properties to explain phenomena with no apparent cause, but rejected the conclusion that a thing possessing these properties must have an astral connection to the divine.
File:Elena Piscopia.jpg|link=Elena Cornaro Piscopia (nonfiction)|1680: Mathematician, philosopher, and [[APTO]] field engineer [[Elena Cornaro Piscopia (nonfiction)|Elena Cornaro Piscopia]] discovers new class of [[Gnomon algorithm]] functions which prove that the [[House of Malevecchio]] is trafficking in [[math crimes]].


File:Charles Messier.jpg|link=Charles Messier (nonfiction)|1748: Astronomer [[Charles Messier (nonfiction)|Charles Messier]]'s interest in astronomy is stimulated by an annular solar eclipse visible from his hometown.
File:Charles Messier.jpg|link=Charles Messier (nonfiction)|1748: Astronomer [[Charles Messier (nonfiction)|Charles Messier]]'s interest in astronomy is stimulated by an annular solar eclipse visible from his hometown.
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||1916: Fred Lasswell born ... cartoonist, Barney Google and Snuffy Smith. Pic (cartoon).
||1916: Fred Lasswell born ... cartoonist, Barney Google and Snuffy Smith. Pic (cartoon).
File:Gottlob Frege.jpg|link=Gottlob Frege (nonfiction)|1919: Mathematician, logician, and [[APTO]] field engineer [[Gottlob Frege (nonfiction)|Gottlob Frege]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorith]] functions which use predicate logic to detect and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]].


File:Rosalind Franklin.jpg|link=Rosalind Franklin (nonfiction)|1920: Chemist and X-ray crystallographer [[Rosalind Franklin (nonfiction)|Rosalind Franklin]] born. She will make contributions to the discovery of the molecular structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
File:Rosalind Franklin.jpg|link=Rosalind Franklin (nonfiction)|1920: Chemist and X-ray crystallographer [[Rosalind Franklin (nonfiction)|Rosalind Franklin]] born. She will make contributions to the discovery of the molecular structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
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||2013: Hugh Huxley dies ... molecular biologist and academic ... made important discoveries in the physiology of muscle. Pic search.
||2013: Hugh Huxley dies ... molecular biologist and academic ... made important discoveries in the physiology of muscle. Pic search.
File:Lend a Hand.jpg|link=Lend a Hand (nonfiction)|2016: Signed first edition of ''[[Lend a Hand (nonfiction)|Lend a Hand]]'' used in [[high-energy literature]] experiment unexpectedly generates "at least two, probably four, and perhaps as many as eight" [[organic golems]].


File:Dennis_Paulson_of_Mars.jpg|link=Dennis Paulson of Mars|2017: ''[[Dennis Paulson of Mars]]'' observes a minute of silence in memory of the [[Viking 2 (nonfiction)|Viking 2]] orbiter, which was turned off forty-one years ago, after returning almost 16,000 images in about 700–706 orbits around [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].
File:Dennis_Paulson_of_Mars.jpg|link=Dennis Paulson of Mars|2017: ''[[Dennis Paulson of Mars]]'' observes a minute of silence in memory of the [[Viking 2 (nonfiction)|Viking 2]] orbiter, which was turned off forty-one years ago, after returning almost 16,000 images in about 700–706 orbits around [[Mars (nonfiction)|Mars]].


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