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1713: Mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist Alexis Clairaut born. His work will help to establish the validity of the principles and results that Sir Isaac Newton had outlined in the Principia of 1687.
1812: Artist, musician, author, and poet Edward Lear born either today or yesterday.
Gilgamesh tablet grumpy about missing sections, demands high-energy literature therapy.
Writer, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer Mark Twain gives benefit to raise money for the Gilgamesh tablet's restoration.
1937: Writer Roger Zelazny born.

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+File:Alexis Clairault.jpg|link=Alexis Clairaut (nonfiction)|1713: Mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist [[Alexis Clairaut (nonfiction)|Alexis Clairaut]] born. His work will help to establish the validity of the principles and results that Sir Isaac Newton had outlined in the ''Principia'' of 1687.
 File:Edward Lear.jpg|link=Edward Lear (nonfiction)|1812: Artist, musician, author, and poet [[Edward Lear (nonfiction)|Edward Lear]] born either today or yesterday.
 File:Epic of Gilgamesh tablet V.jpg|link=Literature (nonfiction)|[[Literature (nonfiction)|Gilgamesh tablet]] grumpy about missing sections, demands [[high-energy literature]] therapy.