Science on the 21st of June 1948 in history

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21 Jun 1948 program	science	program (computer science) World's first working program run on an electronic stored-program computer, the Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine ("Baby") (written by Tom Kilburn).	0
21 Jun 1948 D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson	science	death D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (born 1860), Scottish biologist.	0

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21 Jun 1948

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program (computer science)
World's first working program run on an electronic stored-program computer, the Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine ("Baby") (written by Tom Kilburn).

21 Jun 1948

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

science

death
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (born 1860), Scottish biologist.

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