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Today in History
Alexander Fleming: Discovering Penicillin and Revolutionizing Medicine
Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician and microbiologist. In 1945, Alexander Fleming was…
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Julio Garavito: Colombia’s Stargazer and Mathematical Prodigy
Julio Garavito Armero (5 January 1865 – 11 March 1920) was a Colombian mathematician and astronomer. He is best known…
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World History
Harriet Tubman: The Conductor of Freedom
Harriet Tubman (1820 – 10 March 1913) was an escaped enslaved woman who became a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad,…
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The Life and Achievements of Frits Zernike
Frits Zernike (16 July 1888 – 10 March 1966) was a Dutch physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in…
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Wilbur Scoville: Chemist and Creator of the Scoville Scale
Wilbur Scoville ( 22 January 1865 – 10 March 1942) was an American pharmacist best known for creating the "Scoville…
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The Life and Achievements of Frank Sherwood Rowland
Frank Sherwood Rowland (28 June 1927 – 10 March 2012) was an American chemist. He won the Nobel Prize in…
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December 27 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Keri Hulme: From the Silence, a Symphony of Words
Keri Hulme (9 March 1947 – 27 December 2021) was a New Zealand novelist, poet and short-story writer. Life and…
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9 March in Indian and World History
9 March in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 9 March is the birth…
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World History
Rosy Afsari: Empowering Women Through Film and Activism
Rosy Afsari (23 April 1946 – 9 March 2007) was an actress in the Bangladeshi film industry. She was awarded…
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Robert Solow: The Father of Modern Growth Theory
Robert Solow ( 23 August 1924 — 9 March 1992) is an American economist. Life and Career Robert Solow was…
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Architect of Peace: The Legacy of Menachem Begin
Menachem Begin (16 August 1913 – 9 March 1992) was an Israeli politician, founder of Likud, and the sixth Prime…
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Walter Kohn: Innovator of Density Functional Theory and Quantum Chemistry
Walter Kohn (9 March 1923 – 19 April 2016) was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He was awarded, with John…
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Ulf Svante von Euler: Unraveling the Secrets of Neurotransmission and Nobel Laureate
Ulf Svante von Euler (7 February 1905 – 9 March 1983) was a Swedish physiologist and pharmacologist. He won the…
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World History
Yuri Gagarin: The First Human in Space and the Dawn of Space Exploration
Yuri Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human…
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Max Delbrück: Father of Molecular Biology and Nobel Laureate
Max Delbruck (4 September 1906 – 9 March 1981) was a German American biophysicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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