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||1120: Gerard Thom (The Blessed Gerard), founder of the Knights Hospitaller | ||1120: Gerard Thom (The Blessed Gerard), founder of the Knights Hospitaller. No DOB. Pic. | ||
||1596: Nicola Amati born ... instrument maker. | ||1596: Nicola Amati born ... instrument maker; most well known luthier from the Casa Amati (House of Amati). Nicola was the teacher of illustrious Cremonese School luthiers such as Andrea Guarneri and Giovanni Battista Rogeri. Pic. | ||
File:Oliver Cromwell by Samuel Cooper.jpg|link=Oliver Cromwell (nonfiction)|1658: [[Oliver Cromwell (nonfiction)|Oliver Cromwell]] dies. He was a military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. | File:Oliver Cromwell by Samuel Cooper.jpg|link=Oliver Cromwell (nonfiction)|1658: [[Oliver Cromwell (nonfiction)|Oliver Cromwell]] dies. He was a military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. | ||
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||1869: Fritz Pregl born ... chemist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate. | ||1869: Fritz Pregl born ... chemist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate. | ||
||1875: Ferdinand Porsche born ... engineer and businessman, founded Porsche. Cool pic. | |||
||1884: Solomon Lefschetz born ... mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. | ||1884: Solomon Lefschetz born ... mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. | ||
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1658: Oliver Cromwell dies. He was a military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
1803: Chemist John Dalton uses symbols to represent the atoms making up molecules of different elements.
1814: Mathematician and academic James Joseph Sylvester born. He will make fundamental contributions to matrix theory, invariant theory, number theory, partition theory, and combinatorics.
1916: Archaeologist and crime-fighter Sylvanus Morley uses archaeological expedition to Mexico during World War I as cover story for secret investigation into alleged Maya-related crimes against mathematical constants.
1928: Inventor Philo Farnsworth demonstrates his electronic television system to the press.
1975: Vulnerability in Forbidden graph characterization exploited in blackmail scheme by criminal mathematician Anarchimedes.
2017: Dennis Paulson of Mars celebrates the forty-first anniversary of the end of the Viking 2 spacecraft landing at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
