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||1715: Christian August Crusius born ... philosopher and theologian ... anti Liebniz. Pic. | ||1715: Christian August Crusius born ... philosopher and theologian ... anti Liebniz. Pic. | ||
||1745: Isaac Titsingh born ... surgeon, scholar, and diplomat. Pic search ok: https://www.google.com/search?q=Isaac+Titsingh | ||1745: Isaac Titsingh born ... surgeon, scholar, and diplomat. No DOB. Pic search ok: https://www.google.com/search?q=Isaac+Titsingh | ||
File:Thomas Paine.jpg|link=Thomas Paine (nonfiction)|1776: [[Thomas Paine (nonfiction)|Thomas Paine]] publishes his pamphlet ''Common Sense''. | File:Thomas Paine.jpg|link=Thomas Paine (nonfiction)|1776: [[Thomas Paine (nonfiction)|Thomas Paine]] publishes his pamphlet ''Common Sense''. | ||
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File:Carl von Linné.jpg|link=Carl Linnaeus (nonfiction)|1778: Botanist, physician, and zoologist [[Carl Linnaeus (nonfiction)|Carl Linnaeus]] dies. He formalized the binomial nomenclature system of taxonomy. | File:Carl von Linné.jpg|link=Carl Linnaeus (nonfiction)|1778: Botanist, physician, and zoologist [[Carl Linnaeus (nonfiction)|Carl Linnaeus]] dies. He formalized the binomial nomenclature system of taxonomy. | ||
||1802: Carl Ritter von Ghega born ... engineer, designed the Semmering railway. | ||1802: Carl Ritter von Ghega born ... engineer, designed the Semmering railway. Pic. | ||
||1833: Adrien-Marie Legendre dies ... mathematician and theorist. | ||1833: Adrien-Marie Legendre dies ... mathematician and theorist. | ||
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1776: Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet Common Sense.
1778: Botanist, physician, and zoologist Carl Linnaeus dies. He formalized the binomial nomenclature system of taxonomy.
1861: USS Cairo retrofitted with military scrying engine device.
1862: Engineer and businessman Samuel Colt dies. He founded Colt's Manufacturing Company.
1938: Computer scientist and mathematician Donald Knuth born.
1946: The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the Moon and receiving the reflected signals.
1960: Chrome Plover, the famous musical electroplating ensemble, announces world tour.