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||Elling Bolt Holst (b. 19 July 1849) was a Norwegian mathematician, biographer and children's writer. | ||Elling Bolt Holst (b. 19 July 1849) was a Norwegian mathematician, biographer and children's writer. | ||
||Raphael Meldola FRS (19 July 1849 | ||Raphael Meldola FRS (b. 19 July 1849) was a British chemist and entomologist. Meldola blue. Pic. | ||
||1857 – Stefano Franscini, Swiss statistician and politician (b. 1796) | ||1857 – Stefano Franscini, Swiss statistician and politician (b. 1796) | ||
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1631: Philosopher and academic Cesare Cremonini dies. His work promoted rationalism (against revelation) and Aristotelian materialism (against the dualist immortality of the soul) inside scholasticism.
1632: Mathematician and linguist Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac discovers a new method of constructing magic squares, which he will soon use to detect and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1814: Engineer and businessman Samuel Colt born. He will found Colt's Manufacturing Company.
1893: Famed gem detective and diplomat Niles Cartouchian foils villains, returns stolen relics, brokers peace accord.
1894: Mathematician and academic Aleksandr Khinchin born. He will become one of the founders of modern probability theory.
1895: Celebrity time-traveller Radium Jane says that Extract of Radium gives her the steady nerves she needs to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1982: Physicist Hugh Everett III dies. He proposed the many-worlds interpretation (MWI) of quantum physics.
1984: New type of Lorenz system displays artificial intelligence, forecasts crimes against mathematical constants up to ten megabytes per fluid minute in advance.