| 3 Februari 2020 |
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Astronomy
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NASA publishes a global solar-science timeline
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| 3 Februari 2020 |
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Astronomy
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Naked-eye observation produces long solar records
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| 3 Februari 2020 |
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Astronomy
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Ancient records complement modern instruments
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| 3 Februari 2020 |
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Astronomy
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Public timelines can correct narrow origin stories
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| 19 Augustus 2017 |
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Mathematics
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Publication explains the mathematics of eclipse prediction
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| 19 Augustus 2017 |
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Mathematics
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Eclipse calculation builds on many civilizations
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| 19 Augustus 2017 |
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Mathematics
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Prediction depends on models and measurement
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| 19 Augustus 2017 |
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Mathematics
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A modern eclipse reveals a long history of knowledge exchange
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| 11 Februari 2016 |
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Astronomy
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First gravitational-wave detection is announced
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| 11 Februari 2016 |
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Astronomy
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A new way to study the cosmos is introduced
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| 11 Februari 2016 |
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Astronomy
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Black-hole merger enters public scientific record
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| 11 Februari 2016 |
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Astronomy
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Gabriela González speaks for a global team
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| 14 Juli 2015 |
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Astronomy
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New Horizons flies past Pluto
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| 14 Juli 2015 |
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Astronomy
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Pluto’s surface is observed at close range
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| 14 Juli 2015 |
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Astronomy
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Charon enters a historic flyby
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| 14 Juli 2015 |
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Astronomy
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The Kuiper Belt becomes a nearby field site
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| 5 Oktober 2011 |
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Medicine
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Native Voices exhibition opens
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| 5 Oktober 2011 |
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Medicine
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Indigenous healing knowledge receives a public platform
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| 5 Oktober 2011 |
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Medicine
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A medical library presents community voices
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| 5 Oktober 2011 |
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Medicine
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Wellness is discussed in cultural context
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| 4 Juli 2011 |
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Astronomy
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Hubble records its millionth science observation
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| 4 Juli 2011 |
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Astronomy
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An exoplanet supplies Hubble’s milestone target
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| 4 Juli 2011 |
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Astronomy
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Long-lived telescope passes a million observations
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| 4 Juli 2011 |
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Astronomy
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Atmosphere research meets a space-telescope milestone
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| 11 Juli 2005 |
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Astronomy
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NASA explains eclipses and Earth's changing rotation
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| 11 Juli 2005 |
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Astronomy
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Babylonian Saros cycles support eclipse prediction
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| 11 Juli 2005 |
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Astronomy
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Halley uses ancient records in early modern astronomy
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| 11 Juli 2005 |
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Astronomy
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Time itself becomes an astronomical variable
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| 24 April 1990 |
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Astronomy
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Hubble Space Telescope launches
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| 24 April 1990 |
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Astronomy
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A space observatory begins its journey
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| 24 April 1990 |
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Astronomy
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Astronomy receives a serviceable orbital telescope
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| 24 April 1990 |
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Astronomy
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An international astronomy project reaches orbit
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| 21 September 1988 |
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Astronomy
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JPL reports research using ancient Chinese eclipse records
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| 21 September 1988 |
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Astronomy
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Historical astronomy becomes geophysical evidence
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| 21 September 1988 |
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Astronomy
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Chinese archives extend the observational baseline
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| 21 September 1988 |
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Astronomy
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Cross-cultural collaboration reinterprets court records
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| 5 September 1977 |
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Astronomy
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Voyager 1 launches on a faster course
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| 5 September 1977 |
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Astronomy
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A probe sets out for Jupiter and Saturn
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| 5 September 1977 |
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Astronomy
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Voyager 1 carries a Golden Record
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| 5 September 1977 |
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Astronomy
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Twin Voyager missions are underway
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| 20 Augustus 1977 |
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Astronomy
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Voyager 2 launches first
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| 20 Augustus 1977 |
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Astronomy
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A probe begins the grand tour
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| 20 Augustus 1977 |
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Astronomy
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An outer-planet observatory leaves Earth
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| 20 Augustus 1977 |
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Astronomy
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Voyager 2 carries a Golden Record
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| 14 November 1971 |
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Astronomy
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Mariner 9 enters orbit around Mars
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| 14 November 1971 |
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Astronomy
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Mars gains a robotic satellite
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| 14 November 1971 |
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Astronomy
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An orbiter prepares to map Mars
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| 14 November 1971 |
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Astronomy
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Planetary exploration moves beyond flybys
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| 20 Juli 1969 |
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Astronomy
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Apollo 11 lands on the Moon
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| 20 Juli 1969 |
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Astronomy
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A lunar landing makes field science possible
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| 20 Juli 1969 |
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Astronomy
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Collins maintains lunar orbit
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| 20 Juli 1969 |
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Astronomy
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A human crew reaches another world
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| 14 December 1962 |
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Astronomy
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Mariner 2 flies past Venus
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| 14 December 1962 |
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Astronomy
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Venus is examined by instruments in space
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| 14 December 1962 |
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Astronomy
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A robotic probe reaches another planet
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| 14 December 1962 |
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Astronomy
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Planetary science gains a close view of Venus
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| 9 Mei 1960 |
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Medicine
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US regulators approve a contraceptive pill
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| 9 Mei 1960 |
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Medicine
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A new contraceptive changes reproductive health
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| 9 Mei 1960 |
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Medicine
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Birth control trials prompt an ethics discussion
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| 9 Mei 1960 |
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Medicine
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Regulatory approval differs from equal access
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| 12 April 1955 |
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Medicine
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Polio vaccine trial results are announced
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| 12 April 1955 |
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Medicine
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Salk’s inactivated polio vaccine is licensed
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| 12 April 1955 |
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Medicine
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A major childhood disease becomes preventable
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| 12 April 1955 |
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Medicine
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Large vaccine trial shapes public-health practice
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| 14 Februari 1946 |
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Mathematics
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ENIAC is publicly unveiled
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| 14 Februari 1946 |
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Mathematics
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Women program ENIAC's demonstration
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| 14 Februari 1946 |
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Mathematics
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Ballistic calculation drives electronic computing
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| 14 Februari 1946 |
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Mathematics
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Programming emerges as a distinct technical practice
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| 14 Maart 1942 |
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Medicine
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Anne Miller receives penicillin in New Haven
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| 14 Maart 1942 |
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Medicine
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A rare wartime medicine reaches a patient
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| 14 Maart 1942 |
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Medicine
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An American penicillin case survives
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| 14 Maart 1942 |
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Medicine
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Antibiotic production faces an urgent test
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| 27 Oktober 1930 |
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Mathematics
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Gladys West is born
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| 27 Oktober 1930 |
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Mathematics
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West models the shape of Earth
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| 27 Oktober 1930 |
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Mathematics
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Satellite geodesy requires sustained mathematical labour
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| 27 Oktober 1930 |
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Mathematics
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Recognition comes late for a Black woman mathematician
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| 18 Februari 1930 |
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Astronomy
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Tombaugh identifies Pluto
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| 18 Februari 1930 |
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Astronomy
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A blink comparator reveals a distant object
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| 18 Februari 1930 |
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Astronomy
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Lowell Observatory finds a new solar-system body
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| 18 Februari 1930 |
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Astronomy
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Pluto's discovery begins a new classification story
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| 5 Oktober 1923 |
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Astronomy
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Hubble begins a key Andromeda exposure
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| 5 Oktober 1923 |
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Astronomy
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An Andromeda plate captures a future clue
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| 5 Oktober 1923 |
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Astronomy
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Mount Wilson photographs individual stars
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| 5 Oktober 1923 |
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Astronomy
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A dated image enters the distance debate
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| 9 April 1921 |
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Mathematics
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Mary Jackson is born
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| 9 April 1921 |
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Mathematics
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Jackson studies supersonic airflow
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| 9 April 1921 |
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Mathematics
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Segregation obstructs Jackson's engineering courses
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| 9 April 1921 |
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Mathematics
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Jackson later advocates for women at NASA
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| 24 April 1919 |
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Mathematics
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David Blackwell is born
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| 24 April 1919 |
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Mathematics
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Blackwell contributes to probability, statistics and game theory
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| 24 April 1919 |
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Mathematics
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Racism blocks an Institute for Advanced Study appointment
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| 24 April 1919 |
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Mathematics
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Blackwell strengthens research at Howard and Berkeley
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| 26 Augustus 1918 |
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Mathematics
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Katherine Johnson is born
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| 26 Augustus 1918 |
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Mathematics
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Johnson calculates orbital paths
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| 26 Augustus 1918 |
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Mathematics
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John Glenn asks Johnson to verify electronic calculations
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| 26 Augustus 1918 |
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Mathematics
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Johnson crosses racial and gender barriers at NASA
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| 20 September 1910 |
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Mathematics
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Dorothy Vaughan is born
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| 20 September 1910 |
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Mathematics
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Vaughan leads Black women human computers
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| 20 September 1910 |
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Mathematics
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Vaughan masters FORTRAN during electronic transition
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| 20 September 1910 |
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Mathematics
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Segregation shaped NASA's mathematical workforce
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| 5 December 1895 |
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Mathematics
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Elbert Frank Cox is born
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| 5 December 1895 |
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Mathematics
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Cox studies polynomial solutions of difference equations
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| 5 December 1895 |
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Mathematics
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Racism restricted Cox's academic recognition
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| 5 December 1895 |
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Mathematics
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Cox helps build mathematics at Howard University
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| 9 September 1892 |
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Astronomy
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Barnard discovers Amalthea
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| 9 September 1892 |
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Astronomy
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A new small moon appears near Jupiter
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| 9 September 1892 |
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Astronomy
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A visual search yields Jupiter's fifth moon
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| 9 September 1892 |
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Astronomy
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Jupiter's inner satellite is identified
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| 11 September 1890 |
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Mathematics
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Euphemia Lofton Haynes is born
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| 11 September 1890 |
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Mathematics
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Haynes researches functional mathematics
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| 11 September 1890 |
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Mathematics
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A mathematician campaigns against school segregation
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| 11 September 1890 |
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Mathematics
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Mathematics and civil rights converge in Haynes' career
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| 17 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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Asaph Hall discovers Phobos
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| 17 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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Mars's second satellite is recorded
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| 17 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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Phobos is found closer to Mars
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| 17 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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The Martian system becomes a three-body subject
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| 11 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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Asaph Hall discovers Deimos
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| 11 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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Mars gains a known moon
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| 11 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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Angelina Hall encourages the continued search
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| 11 Augustus 1877 |
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Astronomy
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A faint Martian point proves to be Deimos
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| 16 Oktober 1846 |
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Medicine
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Ether is publicly demonstrated during surgery
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| 16 Oktober 1846 |
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Medicine
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Edward Abbott undergoes an ether operation
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| 16 Oktober 1846 |
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Medicine
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The Ether Dome becomes a surgical landmark
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| 16 Oktober 1846 |
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Medicine
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Anesthesia changes the possibilities of surgery
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| 26 Juni 1721 |
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Medicine
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Boylston inoculates three people in Boston
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| 26 Juni 1721 |
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Medicine
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Jack and Jackey undergo smallpox variolation
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| 26 Juni 1721 |
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Medicine
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African medical knowledge enters Boston practice
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| 26 Juni 1721 |
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Medicine
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A colonial inoculation experiment has unequal power
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