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||1169 – Guido of Ravenna, Italian cartographer, entomologist and historian
||1169 – Guido of Ravenna, Italian cartographer, entomologist and historian
|| Jacob Perkins (b. 9 July 1766) was an American inventor, mechanical engineer and physicist. Born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Perkins was apprenticed to a goldsmith. He soon made himself known with a variety of useful mechanical inventions and eventually had twenty-one American and nineteen English patents. He is known as the father of the refrigerator. Pic.


File:Anna Manzolini.jpg|link=Anna Morandi Manzolini (nonfiction)|1774: Anatomist and anatomical wax modeler [[Anna Morandi Manzolini (nonfiction)|Anna Morandi Manzolini]] dies. Her collection of wax models gained fame throughout Europe as ''Supellex Manzoliniana''; it was sought after to aid in the study of anatomy.
File:Anna Manzolini.jpg|link=Anna Morandi Manzolini (nonfiction)|1774: Anatomist and anatomical wax modeler [[Anna Morandi Manzolini (nonfiction)|Anna Morandi Manzolini]] dies. Her collection of wax models gained fame throughout Europe as ''Supellex Manzoliniana''; it was sought after to aid in the study of anatomy.

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