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||1688: Louis Bertrand Castel born ... mathematician and philosopher. Ocular organ (stained glass keyboard). Pic (caricature). | ||1688: Louis Bertrand Castel born ... mathematician and philosopher. Ocular organ (stained glass keyboard). Pic (caricature). | ||
||1738: William Herschel born ... astronomer and composer. | ||1738: William Herschel born ... astronomer and composer. Pic. | ||
||1793: Michel Chasles born ... mathematician and academic. Pic. | ||1793: Michel Chasles born ... mathematician and academic. Pic. | ||
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1280: Bishop, theologian, and philosopher Albertus Magnus dies. He was known during his lifetime as doctor universalis and doctor expertus and, late in his life, the term magnus was appended to his name.
1797: Philosopher and crime-fighter Red Eyes Fighting defeats gang of math criminals in close-quarters combat.
1630: Mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer Johannes Kepler born. He discovered laws of planetary motion.
1894: Donnybrook breaks out, Extract of Radium abuse suspected.
1981: Physicist and chemist Walter Heinrich Heitler dies. He made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory, bringing chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.
2015: Extract of Radium installs automated vending machines at all San Francisco Muni stations.
2016: San Francisco Muni hack begins, data held hostage for ransom.
2016: Artificial intelligence Killer Poke denies involvement in San Francisco Muni hack.
2017: Signed first edition of Pinwheel Diagram stolen from City Hall in New Minneapolis, Canada by agents of the Forbidden Ratio gang.