Science on the 12th of July in history

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Date	Type	Text
12 Jul 1573 Christoph Scheiner	science	birth Christoph Scheiner Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer who observes sunspots (died 1650).
12 Jul 1584 Steven Borough	science	death Steven Borough Steven Borough, English explorer (born 1525)
12 Jul 1682 Jean Picard	science	death Jean Picard Jean Picard, French astronomer (born 1620)
12 Jul 1776 James Cook	science	James Cook (exploration) Captain James Cook sets off from Plymouth, England, in HMS Resolution on his third voyage, to the Pacific Ocean and Arctic.
12 Jul 1813 Claude Bernard	science	birth Claude Bernard Claude Bernard, French physiologist (died 1878)
12 Jul 1849 William Osler	science	birth William Osler William Osler (died 1919), Canadian physician.
12 Jul 1854 George Eastman	science	birth George Eastman George Eastman (suicide 1932), American photographic inventor.
12 Jul 1863 Paul Drude	science	birth Paul Drude Paul Drude (d. 1906), German physicist.
12 Jul 1878 Peeter Põld	science	birth Peeter Põld Peeter Põld, Estonian politician and pedagogical scientist (died 1930)
12 Jul 1957 Rick Husband	science	birth Rick Husband Rick Husband (died 2003), American astronaut.

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