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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. |