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1889 – Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator. | |||
1981 – A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time". | |||
1587 – Johannes Fabricius, German astronomer and academic (d. 1616) | |||
1888 – Richard Courant, German-American mathematician and academic (d. 1972) | |||
1825 – Eli Whitney, American engineer and theorist, invented the cotton gin (b. 1765) | |||
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1964: Transdimensional corporation spontaneously generates four-dimensional bacteriophage.
1989: Animated Lorenz system diagram computes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions.
2014: Egg Tooth Neighborhood Association votes against transdimensional corporation status.
1889 – Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
1981 – A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time".
1587 – Johannes Fabricius, German astronomer and academic (d. 1616)
1888 – Richard Courant, German-American mathematician and academic (d. 1972)
1825 – Eli Whitney, American engineer and theorist, invented the cotton gin (b. 1765)