Template:Selected anniversaries/July 14
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1856: Mathematician Charles Hermite is elected to fill the vacancy created by the death of Jacques Binet in the Académie des Sciences.
1959: Research into military applications of Geometrical frustration accidentally releases wave of crimes against mathematical constants.
1962: United States Army tests Small Boy, a tactical nuclear weapon, at the Nevada Test Site. Yield was 1.65 kt.
1962: The Custodian prevents attempt by Baron Zersetzung to hijack the Small Boy tactical nuclear weapon test.