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7 records

1910s

7 records

1910
1. 1910-06-08
  John W. Campbell Jr.: birth
  Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Birth
  - Science fiction
  - Science fiction literature
  Role: Science fiction editor, Science fiction writer
  John W. Campbell Jr.: birth.
2. 1910-09-20
  Dorothy Vaughan — birth
  Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Birth
  - Mathematics
  - Computing
  Role: Mathematician, Computer scientist
  Dorothy Vaughan — birth (1910-09-20).
1912
1. 1912-03-23
  Wernher von Braun: birth
  Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Birth
  - Space engineering
  - Space transportation
  Role: Engineer, Leader
  Wernher von Braun: birth.
2. 1912-06-23
  Alan Turing: birth
  Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Birth
  - Mathematics
  - Computing
  Role: Mathematician, Computer scientist
  Alan Turing: birth.
1917
1. 1917-12-16
  Arthur C. Clarke — birth
  Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Birth
  Role: Science fiction writer, Engineer
  Arthur C. Clarke — birth (1917-12-16).
1918
1. 1918-08-26
  Katherine Johnson — birth
  Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Birth
  - Mathematics
  Role: Mathematician
  Katherine Johnson — birth (1918-08-26).
1919
1. 1919-05-29 astronomy measurement
  Eclipse observations test general relativity
  Eclipse expeditions measured starlight deflection near the Sun, testing Einstein’s general relativity.