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Science on the 3rd of February in history

Science

Date	Type	Text
03 Feb 1690 paper money	science	paper money (technology) America's first paper money is printed in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.	0
03 Feb 1790 Gideon Mantell	science	birth Gideon Mantell Gideon Mantell, English paleontologist (died 1852)	0
03 Feb 1823 Spencer Fullerton Baird	science	birth Spencer Fullerton Baird Spencer Fullerton Baird (died 1887), American ornithologist and ichthyologist.	0
03 Feb 1862 Jean-Baptiste Biot	science	death Jean-Baptiste Biot Jean-Baptiste Biot (born 1774), French physicist	0
03 Feb 1881 John Gould	science	death John Gould John Gould (born 1804), English zoologist.	0
03 Feb 1890 C. H. D. Buys Ballot	science	death C. H. D. Buys Ballot C. H. D. Buys Ballot (born 1817), Dutch meteorologist.	0
03 Feb 1893 Gaston Julia	science	birth Gaston Julia Gaston Julia (died 1978), French mathematician.	0
03 Feb 1894 Edmond Frémy	science	death Edmond Frémy Edmond Frémy (born 1814), chemist.	0
03 Feb 1906 George Adamson	science	birth George Adamson George Adamson (died 1989), wildlife conservationist.	0
03 Feb 1914 W. H. Carrier	science	W. H. Carrier (technology) W. H. Carrier patents design of the air conditioner.	0
03 Feb 1925 Oliver Heaviside	science	death Oliver Heaviside Oliver Heaviside (born 1850), physicist.	0
03 Feb 1929 A. K. Erlang	science	death A. K. Erlang A. K. Erlang (born 1878), Danish mathematician.	0
03 Feb 1931 Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate	science	death Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate (born 1858), Dutch anthropologist.	0
03 Feb 1956 Émile Borel	science	death Émile Borel Émile Borel (born 1871), mathematician.	0
03 Feb 1966 Luna 9	science	Luna 9 (astronomy and space ) The unmanned Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft makes the first controlled rocket-assisted landing on the Moon.	0
03 Feb 1984 John Buster	science	John Buster (physiology and medic) Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer from one woman to another resulting in a live birth.	0
03 Feb 2004 113	science	113 (physics) Russian and American physicists produce results that indicate the discovery of elements 113 and 115.	0
03 Feb 2005 Ernst Mayr	science	death Ernst Mayr Ernst Mayr (b. 1904), evolutionary biologist.	0

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