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Gleb Vladimirovich Nosovsky or Nosovskiy (born 26 January 1958) is a Russian mathematician. He was born in Moscow, Russia. He is a supporter of revising chronological history. Read more

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Charles Albert Murdock (1841-1928) is known to us today primarily for a memoir and for his fine printing. His death was lamented in, among other places, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, of which he had been a member. Read more

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Michael Bentine CBE (26 January 1922 - 26 November 1996) was a British comedian, comic actor and founding member of the Goons. On 14 December 1977, he appeared with Arthur C. Clarke on Patrick Moore's BBC The Sky At Night programme. The broadcast was entitled "Suns, Spaceships and Bug-Eyed Mo...

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Elizabeth "Bessie" Coleman (January 26, 1892 - April 30, 1926) was an American civil aviator. She was the first female pilot of African American descent and the first person of African American descent to hold an international pilot license. Read more

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Vicente Yáñez Pinzón reached Brazil on January 26, 1500 In 1499 Vicente Yáñez Pinzón sailed to the South American coast. Carried by a strong storm, he reached the north coast of what today is Brazil on January 26, 1500. Pinzón disembarked on the shore called Praia do Paraíso, in present-day Cabo de Sa...

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Ilya, Viscount Prigogine (25 January 1917 - 28 May 2003) was a Belgian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate noted for his work on dissipative structures, complex systems, and irreversibility. Read more

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Father Pietro Angelo Secchi SJ (29 June 1818 - 26 February 1878) was an Italian astronomer. He was Director of the Observatory at the Pontifical Gregorian University (then called the Roman College) for 28 years. He was a pioneer in astronomical spectroscopy, and was one of the first scientists to st...

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Nellie Bly arrived back in New Jersey on January 25, 1890, completing her round-the-world journey in Seventy-two days, six hours, eleven minutes and fourteen seconds after her Hoboken departure. Read more

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Weston Wetherbee was born January 24, 1857 in Barre, New York to Weston and Mary Anna Smith Wetherbee. Throughout his life he worked a variety of jobs. He was a long-time member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. He was formerly sheriff of Orleans County, New York and well known as an amateu...

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Michio Kaku (born January 24, 1947) is an American theoretical physicist, the Henry Semat Professor of Theoretical Physics in the City College of New York of City University of New York, a futurist, and a communicator and populariser of science. Read more[spoiler][video=http://www.youtube....

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Antony Garrett Lisi (born January 24, 1968), known as Garrett Lisi, is an American theoretical physicist and adventure sports enthusiast. Read moreSpoiler

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Dr. Ernst Heinkel (January 24, 1888 - January 30, 1958) was a German aircraft designer, manufacturer, Wehrwirtschaftsführer in the Third Reich, and member of the Nazi party. Read more

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Hideki Yukawa ForMemRS FRSE (23 January 1907 - 8 September 1981), was a Japanese theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate. In 1935 he published his theory of mesons, which explained the interaction between protons and neutrons, and was a major influence on research into elemen...

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Ernst Karl Abbe (January 23, 1840 - January 14, 1905) was a German physicist, optometrist, entrepreneur, and social reformer. Together with Otto Schott and Carl Zeiss, he laid the foundation of modern optics. Abbe developed numerous optical instruments. He was a co-owner of Carl Zeiss AG, a Germa...

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Pierre Gassendi (also Pierre Gassend, Petrus Gassendi; January 22, 1592 - October 24, 1655) was a French philosopher, priest, scientist, astronomer, and mathematician. In 1621, he was the first person to give the Aurora Borealis a name. Read more

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	Gleb Vladimirovich Nosovsky (Preview) Gleb Vladimirovich Nosovsky or Nosovskiy (born 26 January 1958) is a Russian mathematician. He was born in Moscow, Russia. He is a supporter of revising chronological history. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 26 08:04 2013 by Blobrana
	Charles Albert Murdock (1841-1928) (Preview) Charles Albert Murdock (1841-1928) is known to us today primarily for a memoir and for his fine printing. His death was lamented in, among other places, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, of which he had been a member. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 26 08:04 2013 by Blobrana
	Michael Bentine (1922 - 1996) (Preview) Michael Bentine CBE (26 January 1922 - 26 November 1996) was a British comedian, comic actor and founding member of the Goons. On 14 December 1977, he appeared with Arthur C. Clarke on Patrick Moore's BBC The Sky At Night programme. The broadcast was entitled "Suns, Spaceships and Bug-Eyed Mo...	Blobrana	0	Jan 26 08:01 2013 by Blobrana
	Bessie Coleman (1892 - 1926) (Preview) Elizabeth "Bessie" Coleman (January 26, 1892 - April 30, 1926) was an American civil aviator. She was the first female pilot of African American descent and the first person of African American descent to hold an international pilot license. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 26 08:00 2013 by Blobrana
	Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (Preview) Vicente Yáñez Pinzón reached Brazil on January 26, 1500 In 1499 Vicente Yáñez Pinzón sailed to the South American coast. Carried by a strong storm, he reached the north coast of what today is Brazil on January 26, 1500. Pinzón disembarked on the shore called Praia do Paraíso, in present-day Cabo de Sa...	Blobrana	1	Jan 26 08:17 2013 by Blobrana
	Ilya Prigogine (1917 - 2003) (Preview) Ilya, Viscount Prigogine (25 January 1917 - 28 May 2003) was a Belgian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate noted for his work on dissipative structures, complex systems, and irreversibility. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 25 07:52 2013 by Blobrana
	Angelo Secchi SJ (1818 - 1878) (Preview) Father Pietro Angelo Secchi SJ (29 June 1818 - 26 February 1878) was an Italian astronomer. He was Director of the Observatory at the Pontifical Gregorian University (then called the Roman College) for 28 years. He was a pioneer in astronomical spectroscopy, and was one of the first scientists to st...	Blobrana	1	Jan 25 10:51 2013 by Blobrana
	Nellie Bly (Preview) Nellie Bly arrived back in New Jersey on January 25, 1890, completing her round-the-world journey in Seventy-two days, six hours, eleven minutes and fourteen seconds after her Hoboken departure. Read more	Blobrana	2	Jan 25 07:49 2013 by Blobrana
	Weston Wetherbee (1857-1932) (Preview) Weston Wetherbee was born January 24, 1857 in Barre, New York to Weston and Mary Anna Smith Wetherbee. Throughout his life he worked a variety of jobs. He was a long-time member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. He was formerly sheriff of Orleans County, New York and well known as an amateu...	Blobrana	0	Jan 24 07:40 2013 by Blobrana
	Michio Kaku (Preview) Michio Kaku (born January 24, 1947) is an American theoretical physicist, the Henry Semat Professor of Theoretical Physics in the City College of New York of City University of New York, a futurist, and a communicator and populariser of science. Read more[spoiler][video=http://www.youtube....	Blobrana	0	Jan 24 07:39 2013 by Blobrana
	Antony Garrett Lisi (Preview) Antony Garrett Lisi (born January 24, 1968), known as Garrett Lisi, is an American theoretical physicist and adventure sports enthusiast. Read moreSpoiler	Blobrana	0	Jan 24 07:37 2013 by Blobrana
	Ernst Heinkel (1888 - 1958) (Preview) Dr. Ernst Heinkel (January 24, 1888 - January 30, 1958) was a German aircraft designer, manufacturer, Wehrwirtschaftsführer in the Third Reich, and member of the Nazi party. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 24 07:36 2013 by Blobrana
	Hideki Yukawa (1907 - 1981) (Preview) Hideki Yukawa ForMemRS FRSE (23 January 1907 - 8 September 1981), was a Japanese theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate. In 1935 he published his theory of mesons, which explained the interaction between protons and neutrons, and was a major influence on research into elemen...	Blobrana	0	Jan 23 10:26 2013 by Blobrana
	Ernst Karl Abbe (1840 - 1905) (Preview) Ernst Karl Abbe (January 23, 1840 - January 14, 1905) was a German physicist, optometrist, entrepreneur, and social reformer. Together with Otto Schott and Carl Zeiss, he laid the foundation of modern optics. Abbe developed numerous optical instruments. He was a co-owner of Carl Zeiss AG, a Germa...	Blobrana	1	Jan 23 10:29 2013 by Blobrana
	Pierre Gassendi (1592 - 1655) (Preview) Pierre Gassendi (also Pierre Gassend, Petrus Gassendi; January 22, 1592 - October 24, 1655) was a French philosopher, priest, scientist, astronomer, and mathematician. In 1621, he was the first person to give the Aurora Borealis a name. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 22 07:43 2013 by Blobrana
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