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11 Jun 1509
Luca Pacioli |
Luca Pacioli (mathematics) Luca Pacioli's De divina proportione, concerning the golden ratio, is published in Venice, with illustrations by Leonardo da Vinci. |
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11 Jun 1817
William Gregor |
death William Gregor William Gregor (born 1761), Cornish mineralogist. |
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11 Jun 1842
Carl von Linde |
birth Carl von Linde Carl von Linde (died 1934), refrigeration engineer. |
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11 Jun 1910
Jacques-Yves Cousteau |
birth Jacques-Yves Cousteau Jacques-Yves Cousteau (died 1997), oceanographer. |
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11 Jun 1916
Alexander Prokhorov |
birth Alexander Prokhorov Alexander Prokhorov (died 2002), Australian-born Soviet Russian physicist. |
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11 Jun 1928
Hungarian |
Hungarian (technology) Hungarian inventor Kálmán Tihanyi files patents in Germany, the United Kingdom and France for a cathode ray television transmission system. |
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11 Jun 1937
David Mumford |
birth David Mumford David Mumford, American mathematician. |
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11 Jun 1937
R. J. Mitchell |
death R. J. Mitchell R. J. Mitchell (born 1895), English aeronautical engineer. |
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11 Jun 1955
Duncan Steel |
birth Duncan Steel Duncan Steel, English/Australasian space scientist. |
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11 Jun 2004
Cassini–Huygens |
Cassini–Huygens (space exploration) Cassini–Huygens, the NASA/ESA mission to Saturn, makes a flyby of one of Saturn's small outer moons, Phoebe. |