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File:Golding Bird.jpg|link=Golding Bird (nonfiction)|1854: Physician [[Golding Bird (nonfiction)|Golding Bird]] dies. He pioneered the medical use of electricity. | File:Golding Bird.jpg|link=Golding Bird (nonfiction)|1854: Physician [[Golding Bird (nonfiction)|Golding Bird]] dies. He pioneered the medical use of electricity. | ||
||Louis François Clément Breguet (d. 27 October 1883), was a French physicist and watchmaker, noted for his work in the early days of telegraphy. | |||
||1904 – The first underground New York City Subway line opens; the system becomes the biggest in United States, and one of the biggest in world. | ||1904 – The first underground New York City Subway line opens; the system becomes the biggest in United States, and one of the biggest in world. |
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1675: Mathematician and academic Gilles de Roberval dies. He published a system of the universe in which he supports the Copernican heliocentric system and attributes a mutual attraction to all particles of matter.
1853: Mark Twains interviews Wallace War-Heels. Twain will later call it "the interview of a lifetime."
1854: Physician Golding Bird dies. He pioneered the medical use of electricity.
1938: Mathematician and philosopher Edmund Husserl publishes new class of Gnomon algorithm functions based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
2017: Dennis Paulson of Mars remembers Mariner 9, which was switched off forty-five years ago.