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File:Rhizolith Group.jpg|link=Rhizolith Group|1972: [[Rhizolith Group]] debuts new work based on the history of [[high-energy literature]]. | File:Rhizolith Group.jpg|link=Rhizolith Group|1972: [[Rhizolith Group]] debuts new work based on the history of [[high-energy literature]]. | ||
||1977 | ||1977: James Earl Ray escapes from Brushy Mountain State Prison in Petros, Tennessee. He is recaptured three days later. | ||
||1994 | ||1994: China conducts a nuclear test for DF-31 warhead at Area C (Beishan), Lop Nur, its prominence being due to the Cox Report. | ||
||2002 | ||2002: The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom. | ||
||2002 | ||2002: John Gotti dies ... mobster. | ||
||2003 | ||2003: The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission. | ||
||2005 | ||2005: Curtis Pitts dies ... aircraft designer, designed the Pitts Special. | ||
File:Purple Racer.jpg|link=Purple Racer (nonfiction)|2018: Chromatographic analysis of ''[[Purple Racer (nonfiction)|Purple Racer]]'' reveals "at least five, perhaps as many as nine" previously unknown shades of [[Violet (nonfiction)|violet]]. | |||
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940: Mathematician and astronomer Abū al-Wafā' Būzjānī born. His Almagest will be widely read by medieval Arabic astronomers in the centuries after his death.
1571: New method for predicting lottery winners causes outbreak of crimes against mathematical constants.
1793: French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
1836: Physicist and mathematician André-Marie Ampère dies. He was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as "electrodynamics".
1972: Rhizolith Group debuts new work based on the history of high-energy literature.
2018: Chromatographic analysis of Purple Racer reveals "at least five, perhaps as many as nine" previously unknown shades of violet.