Today we remember December 27, 1571, the date when German astronomer Johannes Kepler was born. Find out more about this…
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A Look Back at History, Science, and Literature
As we say goodbye to 2015, it is important to think back to things that have happened within the last…
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Timeline Worksheet: August 30, 1871, Ernest Rutherford Born
Today, we celebrate the birthday of the physicist, Ernest Rutherford. He was born on August 30, 1871, near Nelson, New Zealand….
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Timeline Worksheet: July 22, 1898, Alexander Calder’s Birthday
Today, we remember July 22, 1898, the birthday of Alexander Calder. Calder was an American artist known for his sculptures, paintings,…
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Timeline Worksheet: July 14, 1923, Rene Favaloro is Born
Today, we remember July 14, 1923, the birthdate of Rene Favaloro, the Argentinian cardiac surgeon who created the technique for coronary…
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Timeline Worksheet: June 18, 1983, Sally Ride First American Woman in Space
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. She was aboard the space shuttle Challenger…
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