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28 Sep 1573
Théodore de Mayerne |
birth Théodore de Mayerne Théodore de Mayerne, Swiss-born physician (died 1654 or 1655). |
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28 Sep 1606
Nicolaus Taurellus |
death Nicolaus Taurellus Nicolaus Taurellus, German philosopher and scientist (born 1547) |
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28 Sep 1789
Richard Bright |
birth Richard Bright Richard Bright, English physician (died 1858) |
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28 Sep 1816
Edward Howard |
death Edward Howard Edward Howard, chemist (born 1774) |
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28 Sep 1852
Isis Pogson |
birth Isis Pogson Isis Pogson (died 1945), English astronomer and meteorologist. |
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28 Sep 1865
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson |
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (life sciences) Elizabeth Garrett Anderson obtains a licence from the Society of Apothecaries in London to practice medicine, the first woman to qualify as a doctor in the United Kingdom, and sets up in her own practice. |
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28 Sep 1887
Yellow River |
Yellow River (climate) Start of the Yellow River floods in China: 900,000 dead. |
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28 Sep 1895
Louis Pasteur |
death Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur (born 1822), French biologist. |
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28 Sep 1946
Morinobu Endo |
birth Morinobu Endo Morinobu Endo, Japanese chemist |
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28 Sep 1953
Edwin Hubble |
death Edwin Hubble Edwin Hubble, American astronomer (b. 1889). |
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28 Sep 1974
Sunil Kumar Verma |
birth Sunil Kumar Verma Sunil Kumar Verma, Indian biologist |
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28 Sep 2004
Parkfield, California |
Parkfield, California (earth sciences) A long-awaited earthquake strikes Parkfield, California, the most closely monitored earthquake zone in the world. The earthquake, which had been expected to have occurred by the late 1980s, strikes as a magnitude 6.0. The network of instruments that had been installed in the region make this the most well-recorded earthquake in history. |
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