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10 Sep 1509
Constantinople earthquake |
Constantinople earthquake (geology) Constantinople earthquake. |
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10 Sep 1624
Thomas Sydenham |
birth Thomas Sydenham Thomas Sydenham, English physician, the first person to recommend the use of quinine for relieving symptoms of malaria (died 1689) |
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10 Sep 1655
Caspar Bartholin the Younger |
birth Caspar Bartholin the Younger Caspar Bartholin the Younger, Danish anatomist (died 1738) |
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10 Sep 1713
John Needham |
birth John Needham John Needham, English biologist (died 1781) |
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10 Sep 1749
Émilie du Châtelet |
death Émilie du Châtelet Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (born 1706) |
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10 Sep 1759
Ferdinand Konščak |
death Ferdinand Konščak Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian explorer (born 1703) |
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10 Sep 1817
Richard Spruce |
birth Richard Spruce Richard Spruce (died 1893), English botanist |
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10 Sep 1859
Thomas Nuttall |
death Thomas Nuttall Thomas Nuttall (born 1786), English naturalist. |
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10 Sep 1898
Waldo Semon |
birth Waldo Semon Waldo Semon (died 1999), American inventor. |
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10 Sep 1933
Yevgeny Khrunov |
birth Yevgeny Khrunov Yevgeny Khrunov (died 2000), Soviet cosmonaut. |
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10 Sep 1941
Stephen Jay Gould |
birth Stephen Jay Gould Stephen Jay Gould (died 2002), American paleontologist/evolutionist. |
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10 Sep 1985
Ernst Öpik |
death Ernst Öpik Ernst Öpik (b. 1893), Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist. |
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10 Sep 1994
rainforest |
rainforest (biology and medicine) Wollemia (the 'Wollemi Pine'), previously known only from fossils, is discovered living in remote rainforest gorges in the Wollemi National Park of New South Wales by David Noble. |