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Events

1610 - Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th moon of Jupiter.

Births

1861 - Max Nonne, German neurologist

1864 - Wilhelm Wien, German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate

1927 - Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and Nobel Prize laureate

Deaths

1796 - John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor

1906 - Alexander Popov, Russian physicist

1924 - Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist

1934 - Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist

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