Template:Selected anniversaries/November 25
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1686: Scientist and bishop Niels Steensen dies. He questioned explanations for tear production, the idea that fossils grow in the ground.
Mathematician and logician Ernst Schröder born (1841).
Charles Sanders Peirce invents new variety of Gnomon algorithm, anticipates future work by Ernst Schröder.
Rose water factories in league with Rosewater cannon industry, charges Roger Zelazny.
Writer-Sorceror Roger Zelazny is behind the Rosewater cannon trade, says supervillain Abomynous.
A 'Conundrum', loaded with pipe, ready to be towed across the Channel. (Photo courtesy of Clarifications and Conundrums.)
Proposals to flood the Sistine chapel meet with local opposition.
Minnesota to review state maps, add missing geological eras.