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Notable events

  • Jacques Marquette founded at the southwestern tip of Lake Michigan missionary position, which later became the city of Chicago
  • In Moscow, a military hospital (now — Main Military Clinical Hospital. NNBurdenko )
  • In London, the first issue of the weekly Sunday newspaper «The Observer»
  • Wolfgang Pauli in a letter to the International Conference on Radioactivity stated hypothesis of the existence of the neutrino
  • In Moscow, built the first car "Moskvich -400 "

Born this day

  • Thomas Carlyle
  • Yakov Perelman
  • Nikolai Simonov
  • Lazarus Lagin
  • Sergey Bubka

Died this day

  • Vyacheslav Tikhonov
  • George laukh ( Rheticus )
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • Omar Khayyam
  • Oleg Kutafin
  • Luigi Galvani
  • John Gay
  • Charles Dow
  • Frank Zappa

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