1862 The first pasteurization test is completed by Frenchmen Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard. 1902 Marie & Pierre Curie isolate the radioactive element radium chloride…
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1397 Geoffrey Chaucer tells the “Canterbury Tales” for the first time at the court of English King Richard II 1492 Christopher Columbus signs contract with…
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1705 Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College, Cambridge 1746 Jacobite Rising 1745: Battle of Culloden, the last battle on British soil:…
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