Births
1832 - Wilhelm Wundt, German psychologist
1845 - Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, Nobel laureate
1904 - Wendell Meredith Stanley, American chemist, Nobel laureate
Deaths
1705 - Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and scientist
1893 - Jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist
1899 - Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist
1907 - James Hector, Scottish geologist
1957 - Irving Langmuir, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate
1973 - Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born biochemist, Nobel Prize Laureate