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||1960 – Julie Vinter Hansen, Danish-Swiss astronomer and academic (b. 1890) | ||1960 – Julie Vinter Hansen, Danish-Swiss astronomer and academic (b. 1890) | ||
File:Cantor Parabola.jpg|link=Cantor Parabola|1973: Math photographer [[Cantor Parabola]] takes advance photographs of the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee voting to recommend the first article of impeachment against President Nixon. | |||
File:Nixon April-29-1974.jpg|link=Watergate scandal (nonfiction)| | File:Nixon April-29-1974.jpg|link=Watergate scandal (nonfiction)|1974: [[Watergate scandal (nonfiction)]]: The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27 to 11 to recommend the first article of impeachment (for obstruction of justice) against President Richard Nixon. | ||
File:Culvert Origenes.jpg|link=Culvert Origenes|1976: Writer and philosopher [[Culvert Origenes]] says that "it's about time the House Judiciary Committee voted to recommend the first article of impeachment against Nixon." | File:Culvert Origenes.jpg|link=Culvert Origenes|1976: Writer and philosopher [[Culvert Origenes]] says that "it's about time the House Judiciary Committee voted to recommend the first article of impeachment against Nixon." | ||
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1801: Mathematician and astronomer George Biddell Airy born. His achievements will include work on planetary orbits, measuring the mean density of the Earth, and, in his role as Astronomer Royal, establishing Greenwich as the location of the prime meridian.
1904: Physicist and crime-fighter Hendrik Lorentz uses the Zeeman effect to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1928: Electrical engineer and physicist John Ambrose Fleming marries the popular young singer Olive May Franks of Bristol.
1938: Mathematician and philosopher Edmund Husserl publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
1938: Game designer Gary Gygax born.
1973: Math photographer Cantor Parabola takes advance photographs of the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee voting to recommend the first article of impeachment against President Nixon.
1974: Watergate scandal (nonfiction): The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27 to 11 to recommend the first article of impeachment (for obstruction of justice) against President Richard Nixon.
1976: Writer and philosopher Culvert Origenes says that "it's about time the House Judiciary Committee voted to recommend the first article of impeachment against Nixon."