Template:Selected anniversaries/November 8
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1703: Mathematician and cryptographer John Wallis dies. He served as chief cryptographer for Parliament and, later, the royal court.
1839: Birth of Ivan Goremykin heralds new age of Extreme Moustaches.
1900: "Crimes against mathematical constants are on the rise," warns Lord Kelvin.
1937: Music educator Joseph Schillinger inspects Rhythmicon, finds no evidence of crimes against mathematical constants.
1974: Green Ring tells Dick Cavett a funny story about Learning to Protect Communications with Adversarial Neural Cryptography.