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03 Aug 1753
Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope |
birth Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, British statesman and scientist (died 1816) |
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03 Aug 1766
Kurt Sprengel |
birth Kurt Sprengel Kurt Sprengel, German botanist (died 1833) |
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03 Aug 1806
Michel Adanson |
death Michel Adanson Michel Adanson, French botanist (born 1727) |
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03 Aug 1851
George FitzGerald |
birth George FitzGerald George FitzGerald (died 1901), mathematician. |
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03 Aug 1858
Lake Victoria |
Lake Victoria (exploration) John Hanning Speke discovers Lake Victoria, source of the River Nile. |
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03 Aug 1917
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius |
death Ferdinand Georg Frobenius Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (born 1849), German mathematician. |
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03 Aug 1927
Edward B. Titchener |
death Edward B. Titchener Edward B. Titchener (born 1867), American structuralist psychologist. |
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03 Aug 1935
Georgy Shonin |
birth Georgy Shonin Georgy Shonin (died 1997), Ukrainian cosmonaut. |
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03 Aug 1959
Koichi Tanaka |
birth Koichi Tanaka Koichi Tanaka, Japanese chemist (Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2002). |