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03 Mar 1649
![]() John Floyer |
birth John Floyer John Floyer, English physician (died 1734) |
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03 Mar 1703
![]() Robert Hooke |
death Robert Hooke Robert Hooke, English scientist (born 1635) |
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03 Mar 1709
![]() Andreas Sigismund Marggraf |
birth Andreas Sigismund Marggraf Andreas Sigismund Marggraf, German chemist (died 1782) |
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03 Mar 1751
![]() Pierre Prévost |
birth Pierre Prévost Pierre Prévost, Swiss philosopher and physicist (died 1839) |
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03 Mar 1775
![]() Richard Dunthorne |
death Richard Dunthorne Richard Dunthorne, English astronomer (born 1711) |
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03 Mar 1808
![]() Johan Christian Fabricius |
death Johan Christian Fabricius Johan Christian Fabricius, Danish entomologist (born 1745). |
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03 Mar 1831
![]() George Pullman |
birth George Pullman George Pullman (died 1897), inventor. |
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03 Mar 1838
![]() George William Hill |
birth George William Hill George William Hill (died 1914), astronomer. |
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03 Mar 1845
![]() Georg Cantor |
birth Georg Cantor Georg Cantor (died 1918), mathematician. |
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03 Mar 1847
![]() Alexander Graham Bell |
birth Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-born inventor (died 1922) |
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03 Mar 1863
![]() National Academy of Sciences |
National Academy of Sciences (institutions) National Academy of Sciences incorporated in the United States. |
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03 Mar 1879
![]() William Kingdon Clifford |
death William Kingdon Clifford William Kingdon Clifford (born 1845), geometer. |
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03 Mar 1887
![]() Anne Sullivan |
Anne Sullivan (linguistics) Anne Sullivan begins to teach language to the deaf and blind Helen Keller. |
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03 Mar 1898
![]() Emil Artin |
birth Emil Artin Emil Artin (died 1962), Austrian-born mathematician. |
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03 Mar 1915
![]() National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics |
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (technology) The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the predecessor of NASA, is established in the United States. |
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03 Mar 1969
![]() Elizabeth Laird |
death Elizabeth Laird Elizabeth Laird (born 1874), Canadian physicist. |
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03 Mar 1999
![]() Bertrand Piccard |
Bertrand Piccard (aeronautics) Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones successfully complete a non-stop circumnavigation of the world in a hot air balloon. |
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03 Mar 2002
![]() Roy Porter |
death Roy Porter Roy Porter (b. 1946), medical historian. |
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03 Mar 2014
![]() Joab Thomas |
death Joab Thomas Joab Thomas, 81, American university administrator and scientist |