Template:Selected anniversaries/July 4
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1900: Physicist and academic Ukichiro Nakaya born. He will create the first artificial snowflakes.
1976: Army research laboratories convert modern plowshares into ancient swords. Military contractors call technique "Astonishing breakthrough."
1883: Physician, confidence trickster, and suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams dies.
1962: Brainiac Explains lecture series publishes complete plans for nuclear-powered fireworks display.
2005: The Deep Impact collider hits the comet Tempel 1.
Outbreak of Geometrical frustration exposes new class of crimes against mathematical constants.