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||1752: Johann Friedrich Blumenbach born ... physician, physiologist, and anthropologist. Pic. | ||1752: Johann Friedrich Blumenbach born ... physician, physiologist, and anthropologist. Pic. | ||
File:Minnesota Quaternary geologic map.jpg|link=Minnesota (nonfiction)|1858: [[Minnesota (nonfiction)|Minnesota]] is admitted as the 32nd U.S. State. | File:Minnesota Quaternary geologic map.jpg|link=Minnesota (nonfiction)|1858: [[Minnesota (nonfiction)|Minnesota]] is admitted as the 32nd U.S. State. | ||
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||1891: Angus MacFarlane-Grieve born ... academic, mathematician, rower, and soldier. No pics online. | ||1891: Angus MacFarlane-Grieve born ... academic, mathematician, rower, and soldier. No pics online. | ||
|File:Emmy Noether.jpg|link=Emmy Noether (nonfiction)|1904: Mathematician [[Emmy Noether (nonfiction)|Emmy Noether]] discovers new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which detect and reverse [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | |File:Emmy Noether.jpg|link=Emmy Noether (nonfiction)|1904: Mathematician [[Emmy Noether (nonfiction)|Emmy Noether]] discovers new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which detect and reverse [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
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||2011: Maurice Goldhaber dies ... physicist and academic. Pic. | ||2011: Maurice Goldhaber dies ... physicist and academic. Pic. | ||
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868: A copy of the Diamond Sutra is printed in China, making it the oldest known dated printed book.
1610: Priest and mathematician Matteo Ricci dies. Ricci translated Euclid's Elements into Chinese, as well as the Confucian classics into Latin, for the first time.
1858: Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd U.S. State.
1918: Theoretical physicist and academic Richard Feynman born. Feynmann will share the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the development of quantum electrodynamics.