Template:Selected anniversaries/March 24

<gallery> |File:Ludolf van Ceulen.jpg|link=Ludolph van Ceulen (nonfiction)|1561: Mathematician and fencer Ludolph van Ceulen uses scrying engine technology to forecast the Pi disaster.

File:Joseph Priestley.jpg|link=Joseph Priestley (nonfiction)|1733: British scientist Joseph Priestley born. He will be historically been credited with the discovery of oxygen, having isolated it in its gaseous state, but his determination to defend phlogiston theory and to reject what would become the chemical revolution will leave him isolated within the scientific community.

File:Alexander Stepanovich Popov.jpg|link=Alexander Stepanovich Popov (nonfiction)|1896: Russian physicist Alexander Stepanovich Popov uses radio waves to transmit a message between different campus buildings in St Petersburg. File:Paul Lorenzen.jpg|link=Paul Lorenzen (nonfiction)|1915: Mathematician and philosopher Paul Lorenzen born. He will found the Erlangen School (with Wilhelm Kamlah), and invent game semantics (with Kuno Lorenz).

File:Auguste Piccard.jpg|link=Auguste Piccard (nonfiction)|1962: Physicist and explorer Auguste Piccard dies. He made record-breaking hot air balloon flights, with which he studied Earth's upper atmosphere and cosmic rays, and invented of the first bathyscaphe, FNRS-2, with which he made a number of unmanned dives to explore the ocean. File:Hilbert_curve.gif|link=Hilbert Curve (nonfiction)|1926: Hilbert curve and Enrico Fermi share research data, discover new class of scrying engine. File:Ranger spacecraft.jpg|link=Ranger 9 (nonfiction)|1965: NASA spacecraft Ranger 9, equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing. File:Brainiac Explains Lecture Series (Dominic Yeso).jpg|link=Brainiac Explains|1966: Brainiac Explains lecture series implicated in crimes against mathematical constants. <gallery>