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09 Jul 1774
Anna Morandi Manzolini |
death Anna Morandi Manzolini Anna Morandi Manzolini, Italian anatomist (born 1714) |
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09 Jul 1856
Amedeo Avogadro |
death Amedeo Avogadro Amedeo Avogadro (born 1776), Italian chemist. |
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09 Jul 1860
Nightingale Training School and Home for Nurses |
Nightingale Training School and Home for Nurses (medicine) The Nightingale Training School and Home for Nurses, the first nursing school based on the ideas of Florence Nightingale, is opened at St Thomas' Hospital in London. |
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09 Jul 1880
Paul Broca |
death Paul Broca Paul Broca (born 1824), French anthropologist. |
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09 Jul 1886
Charles Hall |
Charles Hall (metallurgy) Charles Hall files a United States patent for the Hall–Héroult process for converting alumina into aluminum by electrolysis. |
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09 Jul 1893
Daniel H. Williams |
Daniel H. Williams (medicine) Daniel H. Williams completes the first successful open heart surgery. |
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09 Jul 1900
Frances McConnell-Mills |
birth Frances McConnell-Mills Frances McConnell-Mills, born Frances Mary McConnell (died 1975), toxicologist. |
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09 Jul 1911
John A. Wheeler |
birth John A. Wheeler John A. Wheeler (died 2008), American theoretical physicist. |
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09 Jul 1932
King Camp Gillette |
death King Camp Gillette King Camp Gillette (born 1855), American inventor. |
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09 Jul 1955
Russell–Einstein Manifesto |
Russell–Einstein Manifesto Russell–Einstein Manifesto issued in London by Bertrand Russell with the signatures of the late Albert Einstein, Max Born and other prominent scientists drawing the attention of world political leaders to the dangers posed by nuclear weapons. |
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09 Jul 1958
1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami |
1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami: A 7.5 Richter scale earthquake in Lituya Bay, Alaska, causes a landslide that produces a 520-meter high megatsunami. |
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09 Jul 1981
Nintendo |
Nintendo (computer science) Nintendo releases the arcade game Donkey Kong featuring the debut of Mario. |