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26 Oct 1825
Erie Canal |
Erie Canal (technology) The Erie Canal officially opens over 363 miles (584 km) from Albany, New York, to Lake Erie. |
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26 Oct 1841
Theodor von Oppolzer |
birth Theodor von Oppolzer Theodor von Oppolzer (died 1886), astronomer. |
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26 Oct 1849
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius |
birth Ferdinand Georg Frobenius Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (died 1917), German mathematician. |
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26 Oct 1871
Albert Stewart Meek |
birth Albert Stewart Meek Albert Stewart Meek (died 1943), English-born ornithologist. |
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26 Oct 1882
Marietta Pallis |
birth Marietta Pallis Marietta Pallis (died 1963), Indian-born Graeco-British ecologist. |
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26 Oct 1885
Niels Erik Nørlund |
birth Niels Erik Nørlund Niels Erik Nørlund (died 1981), Danish mathematician |
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26 Oct 1892
André Chapelon |
birth André Chapelon André Chapelon (died 1978), French steam locomotive designer. |
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26 Oct 1957
Gerty Cori |
death Gerty Cori Gerty Cori (born 1896), biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947. |
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26 Oct 1983
Alfred Tarski |
death Alfred Tarski Alfred Tarski, Polish American logician and mathematician (b. 1901) |
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