Science on the 4th of July 1971 in history

Date	Type	Text
04 Jul 1971 Michael S. Hart	science	Michael S. Hart (computer science) Michael S. Hart posts the first e-book, a copy of the United States Declaration of Independence, on the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign's mainframe computer, the origin of Project Gutenberg.	0
04 Jul 1971 Sivakumar Veerasamy	science	birth Sivakumar Veerasamy Sivakumar Veerasamy, Indian plant geneticist.	0

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04 Jul 1971

Michael S. Hart

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Michael S. Hart (computer science)
Michael S. Hart posts the first e-book, a copy of the United States Declaration of Independence, on the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign's mainframe computer, the origin of Project Gutenberg.

04 Jul 1971

Sivakumar Veerasamy

science

birth
Sivakumar Veerasamy
Sivakumar Veerasamy, Indian plant geneticist.

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