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||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. | ||
||1979: Philip Van Horn Weems dies ... United States Navy officer, inventor of navigational instruments and methods, including the Weems Plotter and the Second Setting Watch, and author of navigational textbooks. Star Altitude Curves. Pic: https://timeandnavigation.si.edu/multimedia-asset/philip-van-horn-weems-0 | |||
||2000: Gerald James Whitrow dies ... mathematician, cosmologist, and historian. | ||2000: Gerald James Whitrow dies ... mathematician, cosmologist, and historian. | ||
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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."
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.