Template:Selected anniversaries/January 16

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  525 BC: Heracles defends himself after sneak attack by supervillain Gnotilus.

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  1889: Council of algorithms announces plans to fund and build a Museum of Algorithms.

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  Plutonium]] (specifically Pu-238) is revealed as Cryptographic numen.

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  2015: Cryptographic numen modeled in nanowire, reveals new class of Gnomon algorithm functions.