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File:Myoglobin John Kendrew.jpg|link=John Kendrew (nonfiction)|1937: Biochemist and crime-fighter [[John Kendrew (nonfiction)|John Kendrew]] uses data from X-ray crystallography experiments to predict and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | File:Myoglobin John Kendrew.jpg|link=John Kendrew (nonfiction)|1937: Biochemist and crime-fighter [[John Kendrew (nonfiction)|John Kendrew]] uses data from X-ray crystallography experiments to predict and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]]. | ||
File:Edmund Husserl 1910s.jpg|link=Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|1938: Mathematician and philosopher [[Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|Edmund Husserl]] | File:Edmund Husserl 1910s.jpg|link=Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|1938: Mathematician and philosopher [[Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|Edmund Husserl]] dies. He argued that transcendental consciousness sets the limits of all possible knowledge. | ||
||Guido Castelnuovo (d. 27 April 1952) was an Italian mathematician. He is best known for his contributions to the field of algebraic geometry, though his contributions to the study of statistics and probability theory are also significant. Pic. | |||
||Guido Castelnuovo (d. 27 April 1952) was an Italian mathematician. He is best known for his contributions to the field of algebraic geometry, though his contributions to the study of statistics and probability theory are also significant. | |||
||1953 – Operation Moolah offers $50,000 to any pilot who defected with a fully mission-capable Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 to South Korea. The first pilot was to receive $100,000. | ||1953 – Operation Moolah offers $50,000 to any pilot who defected with a fully mission-capable Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 to South Korea. The first pilot was to receive $100,000. | ||
||1978 | File:Nixon April-29-1974.jpg|link=Watergate scandal (nonfiction)|1978: Former United States President Nixon aide John D. Ehrlichman is released from an Arizona prison after serving 18 months for [[Watergate scandal (nonfiction)|Watergate]]-related crimes. | ||
||Guido Stampacchia (d. 27 April 1978) was a 20th-century Italian mathematician, known for his work on the theory of variational inequalities, the calculus of variation and the theory of elliptic partial differential equations. | ||Guido Stampacchia (d. 27 April 1978) was a 20th-century Italian mathematician, known for his work on the theory of variational inequalities, the calculus of variation and the theory of elliptic partial differential equations. Pic. | ||
||1981 – Xerox PARC introduces the computer mouse. | ||1981 – Xerox PARC introduces the computer mouse. | ||
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1869: Only known copy of Interview with Wallace War-Heels is stolen by Baron Zersetzung. Twain and War-Heels will soon team up to recover the illustration.
1913: Mathematician, author, activist, and academic Irving Adler born. He will be a plaintiff in the McCarthy-era case Adler vs. Board of Education.
1937: Biochemist and crime-fighter John Kendrew uses data from X-ray crystallography experiments to predict and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1938: Mathematician and philosopher Edmund Husserl dies. He argued that transcendental consciousness sets the limits of all possible knowledge.
1978: Former United States President Nixon aide John D. Ehrlichman is released from an Arizona prison after serving 18 months for Watergate-related crimes.