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Runge born, 1795, father of paper chromatography 4161f28255Scgd02/08 Jules Verne born in Nantes, France, 1828 4261f28255Scgd02/09 George Hartmann born, 1489, designed astrolabes, timepieces, etc. 4361f28255Scgd02/10 Charles Lamb born, 1775 4461f28255Scgd02/10 William Allen White born, 1868 45*a6c6550aSsnj02/11 Thomas Edison born, 1847 4650820205Smjl02/11 William Henry Fox Talbot born, 1800, photographic pioneer 4761f28255Scgd02/12 Abraham Lincoln born, 1809 4861f28255Scgd02/12 Charles Darwin born in Shrewsbury, England, 1809 4961f28255Scgd02/15 Galileo Galilei born in Pisa, Italy, 1564 5061f28255Scgd02/15 Susan B. Anthony born, 1820 5161f28255Scgd02/16 Pierre Bouguer born, 1698, founder of photometry 5261f28255Scgd02/17 Federick Eugene Ives born, 1856, pioneer of halftone 5361f28255Scgd02/17 Marion Anderson born, 1902 5461f28255Scgd02/17 T. J. Watson, Sr. born, 1874 5561f28255Scgd02/18 Ernst Mach born, 1838, philosopher & optics pioneer 5661f28255Scgd02/19 Nicolas Copernicus born in Thorn, Poland, 1473 5761f28255Scgd02/20 Ludwig Boltzmann born, 1838, atomic physics pioneer 5861f28255Scgd02/21 Alexis De Rochon born, 1838, developed the spyglass 5961f28255Scgd02/22 George Washington born, 1732 6061f28255Scgd02/22 Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen born, 1838, found hydrogen in the sun 6161f28255Scgd02/23 W.E.B. 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Robert's Birthday in Liberia 8661f28255Scgd03/16 George Clymer born, 1739 8761f28255Scgd03/16 James Madison born, 1751 8854b42d3fSjdolecek03/23 Thomas Kelly, Father of the Lunar module, died, 2002 8961f28255Scgd03/24 Harry Houdini born, 1874 9061f28255Scgd03/26 Benjamin Thompson born, 1753, Count Rumford; physicist 91e1389b73Sperry03/26 David Packard died, 1996; age of 83 9261f28255Scgd03/27 Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen born, 1845, discoverer of X-rays 9361f28255Scgd03/28 Pierre Simon de Laplace born, 1749, mathematician & astronomer 9461f28255Scgd03/30 Francisco Jose de Goya born, 1746 9561f28255Scgd03/30 Sean O'Casey born, 1880 9661f28255Scgd03/30 Vincent Van Gogh born, 1853 9754b42d3fSjdolecek03/30 Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, died at the age of 101, 2002 9861f28255Scgd03/31 Rene Descartes born, 1596, mathematician & philosopher 9961f28255Scgd04/03 Washington Irving born, 1783 10061f28255Scgd04/05 Thomas Hobbes born, 1588, philosopher 10161f28255Scgd04/08 Buddha born, 563 BC 10261f28255Scgd04/08 David Rittenhouse born, 1732, astronomer & mathematician 10361f28255Scgd04/09 Edward Muybridge born, 1830, motion-picture pioneer 10461f28255Scgd04/09 J. Presper Eckert born, 1919 10561f28255Scgd04/10 Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry born, 1854 10661f28255Scgd04/10 William Booth born, 1829, founder of the Salvation Army 10761f28255Scgd04/13 Thomas Jefferson born, 1743 10861f28255Scgd04/14 Christian Huygen born, 1629, physicist & astronomer; 10961f28255Scgd discovered Saturn's rings 11061f28255Scgd04/15 Leonardo da Vinci born, 1452 11161f28255Scgd04/16 Charles (Charlie) Chaplin (Sir) born in London, 1889 112*a6c6550aSsnj04/22 Immanuel Kant born, 1724 11361f28255Scgd04/27 Louis Victor de Broglie born, 1774, physicist 11461f28255Scgd04/28 James Monroe born, 1758 11561f28255Scgd04/29 Jules Henri Poincare born, 1854, founder of topology 11661f28255Scgd04/29 William Randolph Hearst born in San Francisco, 1863 1175c1e52caSkleink04/30 Carl Friedrich Gauss born, 1777, mathematician & astronomer 11872cfdcedSmjl05/01 Little Walter (Marion Walter Jacobs) born in Alexandria, 11961f28255Scgd Louisiana, 1930 12061f28255Scgd05/02 Dr. Benjamin Spock born, 1903 12161f28255Scgd05/09 Pinza died, 1957 12261f28255Scgd05/10 Fred Astaire (Frederick Austerlitz) born in Omaha, Nebraska, 1899 12361f28255Scgd05/11 Johnny Appleseed born, 1768 12461f28255Scgd05/12 Florence Nightingale born in Florence, Italy, 1820 12561f28255Scgd05/13 Arthur S. Sullivan born, 1842 12672cfdcedSmjl05/15 Mike Oldfield born in Essex, England, 1953 12761f28255Scgd05/19 Ho Chi Minh born, 1890 12861f28255Scgd05/21 Plato (Aristocles) born in Athens(?), 427 BC 12961f28255Scgd05/27 Hubert H. Humphrey born, 1911 13061f28255Scgd05/28 Dionne quintuplets born, 1934 13161f28255Scgd05/29 Gilbert Keith Chesterton born, 1874 13261f28255Scgd05/29 John Fitzgerald Kennedy born, 1917 13361f28255Scgd05/29 Patrick Henry born, 1736 13461f28255Scgd05/30 Mel (Melvin Jerome) Blanc born in San Francisco, 1908 13561f28255Scgd06/01 Brigham Young born, 1801 13661f28255Scgd06/01 Marilyn Monroe born, 1928 13761f28255Scgd06/02 Edward Elgar (Sir) born in Worcester, England, 1857 13861f28255Scgd06/03 Henry James born, 1811 13961f28255Scgd06/07 (Eugene Henri) Paul Gaugin born, 1848 14061f28255Scgd06/07 George Bryan "Beau" Brummel born, 1778 141e1389b73Sperry06/07 Alan Mathison Turing died, 1954 14261f28255Scgd06/08 Frank Lloyd Wright born in Richland Center, Wisconsin, 1869 14361f28255Scgd06/13 Alexander the Great dies (323 BC) 14461f28255Scgd06/15 Edward (Edvard Hagerup) Grieg born in Bergen, Norway, 1843 14572cfdcedSmjl06/16 Hammurabi the Great dies, Babylon, 1686 BC 14661f28255Scgd06/18 M.C. Escher born, 1898 14761f28255Scgd06/22 Carl Hubbell born, 1903 14861f28255Scgd06/22 Meryl Streep born in Summit, New Jersey, 1949 14950820205Smjl06/22 Konrad Zuse born in Berlin, Germany, 1910 150e1389b73Sperry06/23 Alan Mathison Turing born, 1912 15161f28255Scgd06/25 Eric Arthur Blair (a.k.a. George Orwell) born, 1903 15261f28255Scgd06/27 Helen Keller born, 1880 15361f28255Scgd07/03 Franz Kafka born, 1883 15461f28255Scgd07/04 Nathaniel Hawthorne born in Salem, Massachusetts, 1804 155e1389b73Sperry07/04 John Adams and Thomas Jefferson die on same day, 1826 15661f28255Scgd07/06 (Helen) Beatrix Potter born, 1866 15761f28255Scgd07/06 John Paul Jones born, 1747 15861f28255Scgd07/07 P.T. Barnum dies, 1891 15961f28255Scgd07/08 Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin born, 1838 16061f28255Scgd07/10 John Calvin born, 1509 16161f28255Scgd07/11 John Quincy Adams born, 1767 16261f28255Scgd07/12 Henry David Thoreau born, 1817 16361f28255Scgd07/15 Clement Clarke Moore born, 1779, author of "A Visit from 16461f28255Scgd Saint Nicholas" 16572cfdcedSmjl07/18 Brian Auger born in London, 1939 16672cfdcedSmjl07/25 Steve Goodman born in Chicago, 1948 167*a6c6550aSsnj07/29 Benito Mussolini born, 1883 16861f28255Scgd07/30 Emily Bronte born, 1818 16961f28255Scgd07/30 Henry Ford born, 1863 17061f28255Scgd08/01 Herman Melville born, 1819 17161f28255Scgd08/03 Lenny Bruce dies of a morphine overdose, 1966 17261f28255Scgd08/08 Dustin Hoffman born in Los Angeles, 1937 173e1389b73Sperry08/12 Thomas Mann's Death, 1955 17461f28255Scgd08/13 Annie Oakley born, 1860 17561f28255Scgd08/13 Fidel Castro born, 1927 17661f28255Scgd08/17 Mae West born, 1892 17761f28255Scgd08/18 Meriwether Lewis born, 1927 178e1389b73Sperry08/20 Leon Trotsky assassinated, 1940 17961f28255Scgd08/23 Gene Kelly born, 1912 18061f28255Scgd08/27 Lyndon B. Johnson born, 1908 18161f28255Scgd08/29 Oliver Wendell Holmes born, 1809, physician & father of the jurist 18261f28255Scgd08/30 John W. Mauchly born, 1907 18361f28255Scgd09/05 King Louis XIV of France born, 1638 18461f28255Scgd09/05 Raquel Welch born, 1942 18561f28255Scgd09/06 Word is received that Perry has reached the North Pole and died, 1909 18661f28255Scgd09/07 James Fenimore Cooper born in Burlington, NJ, 1789 18761f28255Scgd09/07 Queen Elizabeth I of England born, 1533 18861f28255Scgd09/08 King Richard I of England born, 1157 18961f28255Scgd09/08 Peter Sellers born in Southsea, England, 1925 19061f28255Scgd09/09 Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung dies at age 82, 1976 19172cfdcedSmjl09/09 Dennis Ritchie born, 1941 19261f28255Scgd09/12 Jesse Owens born, 1913 19361f28255Scgd09/13 Walter Reed born, 1851 19461f28255Scgd09/15 Agatha Christie born in Torquay, England, 1890 19561f28255Scgd09/16 Allen Funt born in Brooklyn, NY, 1914 19661f28255Scgd09/18 Greta Garbo born, 1905 19761f28255Scgd09/20 Upton (Beall) Sinclair born, 1878 19861f28255Scgd09/21 H.G. (Herbert George) Wells born in Bromley, England, 1866 19961f28255Scgd09/21 Louis Joliet born, 1645 20061f28255Scgd09/22 President Garfield dies of wounds in Baltimore, 1881 20161f28255Scgd09/23 Augustus (Gaius Octavius) Caesar born in Rome, 63 BC 20261f28255Scgd09/23 Euripides born in Salamis, Greece, 480 BC 20361f28255Scgd09/24 F. Scott Fitzgerald born, 1896 20461f28255Scgd09/26 Johnny Appleseed born, 1774 20561f28255Scgd09/26 T.S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot born in St. Louis, 1888 20661f28255Scgd09/27 Thomas Nast born, 1840 20772cfdcedSmjl09/28 Michelangelo Buonarroti born in Caprese, Italy, 1573 20861f28255Scgd09/28 Pompey (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) born in Rome, 106 BC 20961f28255Scgd09/28 Seymour Cray born, 1925 21061f28255Scgd09/29 Gene Autry born, 1907 21161f28255Scgd10/01 Jimmy Carter born, 1924 21261f28255Scgd10/02 Aristotle dies of indigestion, 322 BC 21361f28255Scgd10/02 Mohandas K. Gandhi born at Porbandar, Kathiawad, India, 1869 21461f28255Scgd10/04 John V. Atanasoff born, 1903 21561f28255Scgd10/05 Pablo Picasso born in Malaga, Spain, 1881 21661f28255Scgd10/05 Ray Kroc (founder of McDonald's) born, 1902 21772cfdcedSmjl10/13 Lenny Bruce born in New York City, 1925 21861f28255Scgd10/13 Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) born near Mantua, Italy, 70 BC 21961f28255Scgd10/14 Dwight David Eisenhower born, 1890 22061f28255Scgd10/14 William Penn born in London, 1644 22161f28255Scgd10/15 Pelham Grenville Wodehouse born, 1881 22261f28255Scgd10/16 Noah Webster born, 1758 22361f28255Scgd10/16 Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) Wilde born in Dublin, 1854 22472cfdcedSmjl10/16 Dr. Jonathan B. Postel dies at age 55, 1998 22561f28255Scgd10/17 Richard Mentor Johnson born, 1780, 9th V.P. of U.S. 22661f28255Scgd10/21 Alfred Nobel born in Stockholm, 1833 22761f28255Scgd10/27 Gerald M. Weinberg born, 1933 22872cfdcedSmjl10/27 James Cook born, 1728 22961f28255Scgd10/31 Chiang Kai-Shek born, 1887 23061f28255Scgd10/31 Dale Evans born, 1912 23161f28255Scgd11/02 Daniel Boone born near Reading, PA, 1734 23261f28255Scgd11/04 King William III of Orange born, 1650 23361f28255Scgd11/05 Roy Rogers born, 1912 23461f28255Scgd11/09 Carl Sagan born, 1934 23561f28255Scgd11/10 Martin Luther born in Eisleben, Germany, 1483 23661f28255Scgd11/10 Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75, 1982 23761f28255Scgd11/11 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr, born in Indianapolis, 1922 23861f28255Scgd11/13 Robert Louis Stevenson born, 1850 23961f28255Scgd11/13 St. Augustine of Hippo born in Numidia, Algeria, 354 24061f28255Scgd11/18 Imogene Coca born, 1908 24161f28255Scgd11/18 William S. Gilbert born, 1836 24272cfdcedSmjl11/20 Robert Francis Kennedy (RFK) born in Boston, Massachusetts, 1925 24361f28255Scgd11/26 Charles Schulz born in Minneapolis, 1922 24472cfdcedSmjl11/26 Norbert Wiener born in Columbia, Missouri, 1894 24572cfdcedSmjl11/29 John Mayall born in Cheshire, England, 1933 24661f28255Scgd11/30 Cleopatra died, 30 BC 24761f28255Scgd11/30 Mark Twain (Samuel Clemmens) born in Florida, Missouri, 1835 24861f28255Scgd12/01 Woody Allen (Allen Stuart Konigsberg) born in Brooklyn, NY, 1935 24961f28255Scgd12/04 Tommy Bolin dies of a heroin overdose in Miami, 1976 25061f28255Scgd12/05 Walt (Walter Elias) Disney born in Chicago, 1901 25161f28255Scgd12/08 Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) born in Venosa (Italy), 65 BC 25261f28255Scgd12/08 James (Grover) Thurber born in Columbus, Ohio, 1894 25361f28255Scgd12/10 Emily Dickenson born, 1830 25461f28255Scgd12/12 E.G. 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