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25 Nov 1703
Jean-François Séguier |
birth Jean-François Séguier Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (died 1784) |
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25 Nov 1833
earthquake |
earthquake (geophysics) A major 8.7 earthquake strikes Sumatra. |
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25 Nov 1844
Karl Benz |
birth Karl Benz Karl Benz (died 1929), German automotive engineer. |
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25 Nov 1884
Hermann Kolbe |
death Hermann Kolbe Hermann Kolbe (born 1818), German chemist. |
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25 Nov 1901
Auguste Deter |
Auguste Deter (physiology and medic) Auguste Deter is first examined by Dr Alois Alzheimer in Frankfort leading to a diagnosis of the condition that will carry Alzheimer's name. |
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25 Nov 1930
pathologist |
pathologist (medicine) Cecil George Paine, a pathologist at the Sheffield Royal Infirmary in England, achieves the first recorded cure (of an eye infection) using penicillin. |
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25 Nov 1955
Arthur Tansley |
death Arthur Tansley Sir Arthur Tansley (born 1871), English botanist and ecologist. |
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25 Nov 1986
Ivan Magill |
death Ivan Magill Sir Ivan Magill (b. 1888), British anesthesiologist. |
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