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File:Francesco Maria Grimaldi.jpg|link=Francesco Maria Grimaldi (nonfiction)|1643: Mathematician, physicist, and crime-fighter [[Francesco Maria Grimaldi (nonfiction)|Francesco Maria Grimaldi]] finds case where the distance of fall is not proportional to the square of the time taken, leading to discovery and deletion of [[crimes against mathematical constants]].  
File:Francesco Maria Grimaldi.jpg|link=Francesco Maria Grimaldi (nonfiction)|1643: Mathematician, physicist, and crime-fighter [[Francesco Maria Grimaldi (nonfiction)|Francesco Maria Grimaldi]] finds case where the distance of fall is not proportional to the square of the time taken, leading to discovery and deletion of [[crimes against mathematical constants]].  


||1771 – Henri Pitot, French engineer, invented the Pitot tube (b. 1695)
||1771: Henri Pitot dies ... engineer, invented the Pitot tube.


File:George Cayley.jpg|link=George Cayley (nonfiction)|1773: Engineer [[George Cayley (nonfiction)|George Cayley]] born.  He will do pioneering work in aeronautics, investigating and codifying the dynamics of flight.
File:George Cayley.jpg|link=George Cayley (nonfiction)|1773: Engineer [[George Cayley (nonfiction)|George Cayley]] born.  He will do pioneering work in aeronautics, investigating and codifying the dynamics of flight.


||Gerardus Johannes Mulder (b. 27 December 1802) was a Dutch organic and analytical chemist. Pic.
||1802: Gerardus Johannes Mulder born ... organic and analytical chemist. Pic.


||1822 – Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (d. 1895) Louis Pasteur (b. December 27, 1822) was a French biologist, microbiologist and chemist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization.
||1822: Louis Pasteur born ... chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization.


||1831 – Charles Darwin embarks on his journey aboard the HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate his theory of evolution.
||1831: Charles Darwin embarks on his journey aboard the HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate his theory of evolution.


File:Charles Grafton Page.jpg|link=Charles Grafton Page (nonfiction)|1834: Inventor and crime-fighter [[Charles Grafton Page (nonfiction)|Charles Grafton Page]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which compute and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
File:Charles Grafton Page.jpg|link=Charles Grafton Page (nonfiction)|1834: Inventor and crime-fighter [[Charles Grafton Page (nonfiction)|Charles Grafton Page]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] which compute and prevent [[crimes against mathematical constants]].


||1845 – Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time by Dr. Crawford Long in Jefferson, Georgia.
||1845: Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time by Dr. Crawford Long in Jefferson, Georgia.


|File:Herman_Hollerith.jpg|link=Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|1884: Inventor [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]] publishes two-channel [[Gnomon algorithm|Gnomon algorithm communications protocol]] which virtualizes [[Charles Grafton Page (nonfiction)|Charles Grafton Page]].
|File:Herman_Hollerith.jpg|link=Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|1884: Inventor [[Herman Hollerith (nonfiction)|Herman Hollerith]] publishes two-channel [[Gnomon algorithm|Gnomon algorithm communications protocol]] which virtualizes [[Charles Grafton Page (nonfiction)|Charles Grafton Page]].


||Stephen Joseph Perry (d. 27 December 1889) was an English Jesuit and astronomer, known as a participant in scientific expeditions.
||1889: Stephen Joseph Perry dies ... Jesuit and astronomer, known as a participant in scientific expeditions.


|File:Mountain vendetta.jpg|link=Havelock|1891: [[Havelock]] survives shootout by hiding.
|File:Mountain vendetta.jpg|link=Havelock|1891: [[Havelock]] survives shootout by hiding.


||1900 – William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, English engineer and businessman, founded Armstrong Whitworth (b. 1810)
||1900: William Armstrong dies ... engineer and businessman, founded Armstrong Whitworth.


||Mojżesz Presburger (b. 1904) was a Polish Jewish mathematician, logician, and philosopher. He was a student of Alfred Tarski and is known for, among other things, having invented Presburger arithmetic as a student in 1929. Pic.
||1904: Mojżesz Presburger born ... mathematician, logician, and philosopher. He was a student of Alfred Tarski and is known for, among other things, having invented Presburger arithmetic as a student in 1929. Pic.


||1914 – Charles Martin Hall, American chemist and engineer (b. 1863)
||1914: Charles Martin Hall dies ... chemist and engineer.


||Jacob Lionel Bakst Cooper (b. 27 December 1915) was a South African mathematician who worked in operator theory, transform theory, thermodynamics, functional analysis and differential equations. Pic.
||1915: Jacob Lionel Bakst Cooper born ... mathematician who worked in operator theory, transform theory, thermodynamics, functional analysis and differential equations. Pic.


||1916: Werner Baumbach born ... German bomber pilot during World War II. He commanded the secret bomber wing Kampfgeschwader 200 (KG 200) of the Luftwaffe. Pic.
||1916: Werner Baumbach born ... German bomber pilot during World War II. He commanded the secret bomber wing Kampfgeschwader 200 (KG 200) of the Luftwaffe. Pic.


||1922 – Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.
||1922: Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.


File:Gustave Eiffel 1888.jpg|link=Gustave Eiffel (nonfiction)|1923: Engineer [[Gustave Eiffel (nonfiction)|Gustave Eiffel]] dies. He designed the world-famous Eiffel Tower.
File:Gustave Eiffel 1888.jpg|link=Gustave Eiffel (nonfiction)|1923: Engineer [[Gustave Eiffel (nonfiction)|Gustave Eiffel]] dies. He designed the world-famous Eiffel Tower.
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File:Jean Bartik.jpg|link=Jean Bartik (nonfiction)|1924: [[Jean Bartik (nonfiction)|Jean Bartik]] born. She will be one of the original programmers for the [[ENIAC (nonfiction)|ENIAC]] computer.
File:Jean Bartik.jpg|link=Jean Bartik (nonfiction)|1924: [[Jean Bartik (nonfiction)|Jean Bartik]] born. She will be one of the original programmers for the [[ENIAC (nonfiction)|ENIAC]] computer.


||1938 – Calvin Bridges, American geneticist and academic (b. 1889)
||1938: Calvin Bridges dies ... geneticist and academic.


File:Edmund Husserl 1910s.jpg|link=Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|1938: Mathematician and philosopher [[Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|Edmund Husserl]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
File:Edmund Husserl 1910s.jpg|link=Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|1938: Mathematician and philosopher [[Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|Edmund Husserl]] publishes new class of [[Gnomon algorithm functions]] based on transcendental consciousness as the limit of all possible knowledge.
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File:ENIAC Empty-Noise-Into Alien-Communication.jpg|link=ENIAC (SETI)|1942: ENIAC ("[[Empty Noise Into Alien Communication]]") uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] techniques to visualize the [[Wow! signal (nonfiction)|Wow! signal]].
File:ENIAC Empty-Noise-Into Alien-Communication.jpg|link=ENIAC (SETI)|1942: ENIAC ("[[Empty Noise Into Alien Communication]]") uses [[Gnomon algorithm]] techniques to visualize the [[Wow! signal (nonfiction)|Wow! signal]].


||1968 – Apollo program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital manned mission to the Moon.
||1955: Authorized by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on December 27, 1955, Project 119L was the first espionage use of the balloons that had been tested in previous projects, such as "Moby Dick High". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Genetrix Pic.  


||1974 – Vladimir Fock, Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1898)
||1968: Apollo program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital manned mission to the Moon.


||Allan Hills 84001 (commonly abbreviated ALH84001) is a meteorite that was found in Allan Hills, Antarctica on December 27, 1984, by a team of U.S. meteorite hunters from the ANSMET project. On August 6, 1996, ALH84001 became newsworthy when it was claimed that the meteorite may contain evidence of traces of life from Mars, as published in an article in Science by David S. McKay of NASA.
||1974: Vladimir Fock dies ... physicist and mathematician.


||1993 – Feliks Kibbermann, Estonian chess player and philologist (b. 1902)
||1984: Allan Hills 84001 (commonly abbreviated ALH84001) is a meteorite that was found in Allan Hills, Antarctica on December 27, 1984, by a team of U.S. meteorite hunters from the ANSMET project. On August 6, 1996, ALH84001 became newsworthy when it was claimed that the meteorite may contain evidence of traces of life from Mars, as published in an article in Science by David S. McKay of NASA.


||1995 – Genrikh Kasparyan, Armenian chess player and composer (b. 1910)
||1993: Feliks Kibbermann born ... chess player and philologist.


||2004 – Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet.
||1995: Genrikh Kasparyan born ... chess player and composer.


||2012 – Tingye Li, Chinese-American physicist and engineer (b. 1931)
||2004: Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet.


||2012 – Archie Roy, Scottish astronomer and academic (b. 1924)
||2012: Tingye Li dies ... physicist and engineer.


||2013 – Richard Ambler, English-Scottish biologist and academic (b. 1933)
||2012: Archie Roy dies ... astronomer and academic.
 
||2013: Richard Ambler dies ... biologist and academic.


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