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28 Nov 1514
Hartmann Schedel |
death Hartmann Schedel Hartmann Schedel, cartographer (born 1440) |
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28 Nov 1660
Gresham College |
Gresham College At Gresham College in London, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Robert Moray, meet after a lecture by Wren and resolve to found "a College for the Promoting of Physico-Mathematicall Experimentall Learning", which will become the Royal Society. |
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28 Nov 1678
Willem Piso |
death Willem Piso Willem Piso, physician and naturalist (born 1611) |
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28 Nov 1700
Nathaniel Bliss |
birth Nathaniel Bliss Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer (died 1764) |
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28 Nov 1772
Luke Howard |
birth Luke Howard Luke Howard, English meteorologist and manufacturing chemist (died 1864) |
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28 Nov 1810
William Froude |
birth William Froude William Froude (died 1879), hydrodynamicist. |
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28 Nov 1837
John Wesley Hyatt |
birth John Wesley Hyatt John Wesley Hyatt (died 1920), inventor. |
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