Template:Selected anniversaries/June 17
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1858: Scientist and inventor Johann Philipp Reis uses Gnomon algorithm functions to fight crimes against mathematical constants.
1859: Inventor and crime-fighter Charles Grafton Page uses Gnomon algorithm to forecast and prevent crimes against mathematical constants.
1925: Pharmacologist and chemist Alexander Shulgin born. He will discover, synthesize, and personal bioassay of over 230 psychoactive compounds for their psychedelic and entactogenic potential.
1972: Watergate scandal (nonfiction): Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee, in an attempt by some members of the Republican party to illegally wiretap the opposition.
