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||1743 – Alessandro Cagliostro, Italian occultist and explorer (d. 1795)
||1743: Alessandro Cagliostro born ... occultist and explorer.


||1785 – Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician and academic (b. 1713)
||1785: Jean Paul de Gua de Malves dies ... mathematician and academic.


||1844: Gustaf Gabriel Hällström dies ... was a Finnish scientist. He was active in several fields, contributing to the establishment of an astronomical observatory in Turku as well as initiating the earliest systematic meteorological observations in Finland. Pic.
||1844: Gustaf Gabriel Hällström dies ... was a Finnish scientist. He was active in several fields, contributing to the establishment of an astronomical observatory in Turku as well as initiating the earliest systematic meteorological observations in Finland. Pic.


||Tibor Radó (b. June 2, 1895) was a Hungarian mathematician. Pic.
||1881: Captain Henry Joseph Round born ... engineer, one of the early pioneers of radio, and personal assistant to Guglielmo Marconi. He was the first to report observation of electroluminescence from a solid state diode. Pic.
 
||1895: Tibor Radó born ... mathematician. Pic.


File:Guglielmo Marconi.jpg|link=Guglielmo Marconi (nonfiction)|1896: [[Guglielmo Marconi (nonfiction)|Guglielmo Marconi]] applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
File:Guglielmo Marconi.jpg|link=Guglielmo Marconi (nonfiction)|1896: [[Guglielmo Marconi (nonfiction)|Guglielmo Marconi]] applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.


||Jules Guéron (b. 1907) was a French physical chemist and atomic scientist who played a key role in the development of atomic energy in France.
||1907: Jules Guéron dies ... physical chemist and atomic scientist who played a key role in the development of atomic energy in France.


||Abraham Seidenberg (b. June 2, 1916) was an American mathematician. Pic.
||1916: Abraham Seidenberg born ... mathematician. Pic.


File:Prisoner's dilemma matrix.svg|link=Game theory (nonfiction)|1922: [[Game theory (nonfiction)|Game theory]] experts predict that [[Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|Lloyd Shapley]] will be born "within two years at the most."
File:Prisoner's dilemma matrix.svg|link=Game theory (nonfiction)|1922: [[Game theory (nonfiction)|Game theory]] experts predict that [[Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|Lloyd Shapley]] will be born "within two years at the most."


||Clair Cameron Patterson (b. June 2, 1922) was an American geochemist.
||1922: Clair Cameron Patterson born ... geochemist.


File:Lloyd Shapley (1980).jpg|link=Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|1923:  Mathematician and economist [[Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|Lloyd Shapley]] born. He will define game theory as "a mathematical study of conflict and cooperation."
File:Lloyd Shapley (1980).jpg|link=Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|1923:  Mathematician and economist [[Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|Lloyd Shapley]] born. He will define game theory as "a mathematical study of conflict and cooperation."


||Hans-Egon Richert (b. June 2, 1924) was a German mathematician who worked primarily in analytic number theory.
||1924: Hans-Egon Richert born ... mathematician who worked primarily in analytic number theory.


||Henry Berge Helson (b. June 2, 1927) was an American mathematician at the University of California at Berkeley who worked on analysis. Pic.
||1927: Henry Berge Helson born ... mathematician at the University of California at Berkeley who worked on analysis. Pic.


||Prof Andrew Russell Forsyth (d. 2 June 1942, South Kensington) was a British mathematician.
||1942: Andrew Russell Forsyth dies ... mathematician.


||1948 – Viktor Brack, German physician (b. 1904) T4
||1948: Viktor Brack dies ... German physician ... T4


||1948 – Karl Brandt, German SS officer (b. 1904) T4
||1948: Karl Brandt dies ... German SS officer ... T4


||1948 – Karl Gebhardt, German physician (b. 1897)
||1948: Karl Gebhardt dies ... physician.


||1948 – Waldemar Hoven, German physician (b. 1903)
||1948: Waldemar Hoven dies ... German physician.


||1948 – Wolfram Sievers, German SS officer (b. 1905)
||1948: Wolfram Sievers dies ... German SS officer.


||1966 – Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another world.
||1966: Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another world.


||1967 – Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles is released in the United States.
||1967: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles is released in the United States.


||2000 – Gerald James Whitrow, English mathematician, cosmologist, and historian (b. 1912)
||2000: Gerald James Whitrow dies ... mathematician, cosmologist, and historian.


||2003 – Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, Mars. The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe launches from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan.
||2003: Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, Mars. The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe launches from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan.


File:Alexander Shulgin 2009.jpg|link=Alexander Shulgin (nonfiction)|2014: Pharmacologist and chemist [[Alexander Shulgin (nonfiction)|Alexander Shulgin]] dies. He discovered, synthesized, and personal bioassayed over 230 psychoactive compounds for their psychedelic and entactogenic potential.
File:Alexander Shulgin 2009.jpg|link=Alexander Shulgin (nonfiction)|2014: Pharmacologist and chemist [[Alexander Shulgin (nonfiction)|Alexander Shulgin]] dies. He discovered, synthesized, and personal bioassayed over 230 psychoactive compounds for their psychedelic and entactogenic potential.


||2015 – Irwin Rose, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
||2015: Irwin Rose dies ... biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate.
 
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  • 1896: Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.

    1896: Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.

  • 1922: Game theory experts predict that Lloyd Shapley will be born "within two years at the most."

    1922: Game theory experts predict that Lloyd Shapley will be born "within two years at the most."

  • 1923: Mathematician and economist Lloyd Shapley born. He will define game theory as "a mathematical study of conflict and cooperation."

    1923: Mathematician and economist Lloyd Shapley born. He will define game theory as "a mathematical study of conflict and cooperation."

  • 2014: Pharmacologist and chemist Alexander Shulgin dies. He discovered, synthesized, and personal bioassayed over 230 psychoactive compounds for their psychedelic and entactogenic potential.

    2014: Pharmacologist and chemist Alexander Shulgin dies. He discovered, synthesized, and personal bioassayed over 230 psychoactive compounds for their psychedelic and entactogenic potential.

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