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Science on the 30th of November 1890 in history

Science

Date	Type	Text
30 Nov 1890 New Zealand	science	New Zealand (biology) The New Zealand government sets aside Resolution Island in Fiordland as a nature reserve.	0
30 Nov 1890 New York Botanical Garden	science	New York Botanical Garden (biology) The New York Botanical Garden is founded in The Bronx largely due to the efforts of Nathaniel Lord Britton.	0
30 Nov 1890 University of Oxford	science	University of Oxford (biology) Jane Willis Kirkaldy and Catherine Pollard become the first women to sit final examinations in biology at the University of Oxford (and achieve first class honours).	0
30 Nov 1890 Agnes Pockels	science	Agnes Pockels (chemistry) Agnes Pockels first publishes the results of her researches into surface tension.	0
30 Nov 1890 Japan Meteorological Agency	science	Japan Meteorological Agency (environment) The Japan Meteorological Agency begins taking records of the global average temperature.	0
30 Nov 1890 Fyodorov–Schoenflies theorem	science	Fyodorov–Schoenflies theorem (mathematics) Fyodorov–Schoenflies theorem concluded by Yevgraf Fyodorov and Arthur Schoenflies from their work on crystallographic groups.	0
30 Nov 1890 Ravensburg	science	Ravensburg (medicine) Julius Ludwig August Koch begins publication of Die psychopathischen Minderwertigkeiten in Ravensburg, introducing the concept of psychopathology.	0
30 Nov 1890 Arnold Pick	science	Arnold Pick (medicine) Arnold Pick first uses the term dementia praecox in this form.	0
30 Nov 1890 Themistocles Gluck	science	Themistocles Gluck (medicine) The earliest recorded attempt at hip replacement is carried out by Themistocles Gluck in Berlin, using ivory to replace the femoral head.	0
30 Nov 1890 Michelin	science	Michelin (technology) Michelin patent the removable pneumatic bicycle tire.	0
30 Nov 1890 Panhard et Levassor	science	Panhard et Levassor (technology) Panhard et Levassor produce the first Système Panhard automobile layout, consisting of four wheels with front-engine, rear-wheel drive and a sliding-gear transmission, designed by Émile Levassor.	0
30 Nov 1890 William Le Baron Jenney	science	William Le Baron Jenney (technology) William Le Baron Jenney develops the construction of steel frame skyscrapers in Chicago with the Ludington, Manhattan and Second Leiter Buildings.	0
30 Nov 1890 Copley Medal	science	Copley Medal (awards) Copley Medal: Stanislao Cannizzaro	0
30 Nov 1890 Wollaston Medal	science	Wollaston Medal (awards) Wollaston Medal for Geology: John Wesley Judd	0

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