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27 Apr 1521
Ferdinand Magellan |
death Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese explorer (born c.1480) (killed in the Philippines). |
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27 Apr 1739
Nicolas Sarrabat |
death Nicolas Sarrabat Nicolas Sarrabat, French scientist, astronomer and mathematician (born 1698) |
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27 Apr 1791
Samuel F. B. Morse |
birth Samuel F. B. Morse Samuel F. B. Morse, American inventor (died 1872) |
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27 Apr 1813
Zebulon Pike |
death Zebulon Pike General Zebulon Pike, American explorer (born 1779) |
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27 Apr 1821
Henry Willis |
birth Henry Willis Henry Willis (died 1901), English organ builder. |
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27 Apr 1828
London Zoo |
London Zoo (biology) London Zoo opens in Regent's Park for members of the Zoological Society of London. |
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27 Apr 1936
Karl Pearson |
death Karl Pearson Karl Pearson (born 1857), English mathematician. |
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27 Apr 1962
Edvard Moser |
birth Edvard Moser Edvard Moser, Norwegian neuroscientist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. |