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Timeline of Events
YearMonthDayEvent
1743 May 19 Christin Develops Centigrade Scale
1822 Jun 06 William Beaumont Studies Digestion
1831 Aug 29 Michael Faraday Discovers Electromagnetic Induction
1845 Aug 28 First Issue Of Scientific American Published
1859 Nov 24 Charles Darwin Publishes Origin Of Species
1862 Apr 20 Louis Pasteur And Claude Bernard Disprove Spontaneous Generation
1875 May 20 17 Nations Sign The Metre Convention
1877 Nov 29 Edison Demonstrates His Phonograph
1879 Dec 31 Edison Unveils Electric Lighting
1880 Jan 27 Edison Receives Incandescent Lamp Patent
1885 Jan 01 Twenty-five Nations Adopt Sandford's Standard Time
1885 Apr 03 Daimler Granted German Patent For Engine
1886 Jun 26 Henri Moissan Isolates Elemental Fluorine
1895 Nov 08 Röntgen Discovers The X-ray Accidentally With Electricty
1896 Jan 05 Wilhelm Röntgen Discovers X-ray Radiation
1896 Jan 18 First Xray Machine Exhibited By H.l. Smith
1896 Mar 01 Henri Becquerel Discovers Radioactivity
1897 Aug 31 Edison Patents First Movie Projector
1902 Apr 20 Radium Chloride Refined By Curies
1909 Feb 05 Baekeland, Belgian, Creates Bakelite, First Synthetic Plastic
1911 Apr 08 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Discovers Superconductivity
1916 Mar 20 Einstein Publishes General Theory Of Relativity
1925 May 05 Scopes Violates Butler Act: Teaches Evolution
1927 Jun 29 Turnbull's Controllable-pitch Propeller Now Tested
1930 Jun 18 Franklin Institute Groundbreaking
1934 Jul 04 Leo Szilard Patented Atomic Bomb Design
1937 Feb 16 Carothers Receives United States Nylon Patent
1941 Feb 23 Seaborg Produces And Isolates Plutonium
1947 Dec 23 Bell Labs Demonstrates The Transistor
1951 Apr 20 Dan Gavriliu Preforms First Human Organ Replacement
1954 Sep 29 Convention Establishing CERN Is Signed
1964 May 20 Wilson And Penzias Discover Cosmic Microwaves
1967 Jan 12 James Bedford Becomes Cryonically Frozen
1979 Jul 11 Skylab Explodes Over The Indian Ocean
1983 May 20 HIV Virus Journal By Luc Montagnier
1985 Jul 17 French And German Former Heads Of State Found EUREKA Network
1995 Mar 02 The Top Quark Has Been Discovered By Researchers At Fermilab
1996 Jul 05 Sheep Cloned From Adult Cell
1997 Feb 22 Scotland: Scientists Announce Successful Sheep Cloning
1998 Oct 23 Swatch Group Inaugerates Swatch Internet Time
2004 Jan 02 Stardust Collects Comet Samples
2005 Nov 27 First Human Face Transplant - Amiens, France
2008 Apr 08 Bahrain Builds A Building With Wined Turbines