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Calendars Available Again Since 1993 we've been producing an assortment of calendars highlighting the history of science. They're back! All are 17x11 when open, displaying artwork on the top half and the calendar with the birthdates of scientists on the bottom. They are $12 each, postpaid in the U.S. Available now are:
Hobson,  E.W.
Born: 10/27/1856
Died: 4/18/1933 

 1856 AD  
Fleming,  Williamina
Born: 5/15/1857


 1857 AD  
Nuttall,  Zelia
Born: 9/6/1857


 1857 AD  
Andrade,  Jules
Born: 9/4/1857
Died: 2/25/1933 

 1857 AD  
Barnard,  E.E.
Born: 12/16/1857


 1857 AD  
Keeler,  James Edward
Born: 9/10/1857


 1857 AD  
Thenard,  L.
Died: 6/21/1857 

 1857 AD  

 
 1857 AD     Elisha Otis


 
 1857 AD     Oil-drilling rig G.C. Hunaus


 
 1857 AD     Identifies fermentation caused by living organisms Louis Pasteur


 
 1857 AD     Oil-drilling rig G.C. Hunaus


 
 1857 AD     Identifies fermentation caused by living organisms L Pasteur

Lakey,  Alice
Born: 10/14/1857


 1857 AD  
Metcalf,  Ida martha
Born: 8/26/1857


 1857 AD  
Hertz,  Heinrich
Born: 2/22/1857
Died: 1/1/1894 

 1857 AD  

 
 1857 AD     Maxwell shows that Saturn's rings must consist of small particles.

Larmor,  Joseph
Born: 7/11/1857


 1857 AD  
Pearson,  Karl
Born: 3/27/1857
Died: 4/26/1936 

 1857 AD  

 
 1858 AD     Automatic telegraph system Charles Wheatstone


 
 1858 AD     First "workable" trans-Atlantic telegraph cable


 
 1858 AD     Punched paper tape Charles Wheatstone


 
 1858 AD     Ross Thomas, Angleterre. Panoramique De Sutton

Forsyth,  Andrew Russell
Born: 6/18/1858
Died: 6/2/1942 

 1858 AD  
Welsh,  Lilian
Born: 3/6/1858


 1858 AD  
Frankland,  Percy Faraday
Born: 10/3/1858


 1858 AD  
Daniel,  Anne Sturges
Born: 9/21/1858
Died: 8/10/1944 

 1858 AD  

 
 1858 AD     Pouncy J., Angleterre. Gomme BichromatTe

de Vries,  Jan
Born: 3/1/1858


 1858 AD  

 
 1858 AD     First aerial photograph from a balloon

Peano,  Giuseppe
Born: 8/27/1858
Died: 4/20/1932 

 1858 AD  

 
 1858 AD     Darwin and Wallace announce theory of evolution due to natural selection.

Scott,  Charlotte A.
Born: 6/8/1858


 1858 AD  
Shinn,  Milicent
Born: 4/15/1858


 1858 AD  
Schoenflies,  Arthur
Born: 4/17/1858


 1858 AD  
Planck,  Max
Born: 4/23/1858
Died: 10/4/1947 

 1858 AD  
Arneth,  Arthur
Died: 12/16/1858 

 1858 AD  
Crane,  Caroline
Born: 8/17/1858


 1858 AD  
Goursat,  Edourd
Born: 5/21/1858
Died: 11/25/1936 

 1858 AD  
Cajori,  Florian
Born: 2/28/1859


 1859 AD  
Wright,  Mabel Osgood
Born: 1/26/1859


 1859 AD  
Martinetti,  Vittorio
Died: 8/11/1859 

 1859 AD  
Cesaro,  Ernesto
Born: 3/12/1859
Died: 9/12/1906 

 1859 AD  
Arrhenius,  Svante
Born: 2/19/1859
Died: 10/2/1927 

 1859 AD  

 
 1859 AD     First internal combustion engine Etienne Lenoir


 
 1859 AD     First productive oil well in the U.S. Edwin Drake


 
 1859 AD     Storage battery Gaston Plante


 
 1859 AD     Vaseline Robert Chesebrough


 
 1859 AD     Darwin published "On The Origin of Species"


 
 1859 AD     James Clerk Maxwell discovers the distribution law of molecular velocities


 
 1859 AD     Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species by Mean of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life.


 
 1859 AD     Nobel begins manufacture of nitroglycerin.


 
 1859 AD     Plante invents rechargeable battery.

Curie,  Pierre
Born: 5/15/1859


 1859 AD  

 
 1859 AD     Storage battery G Plante

Eastwood,  Alice
Born: 1/19/1859


 1859 AD  
DeWitt,  Lydia
Born: 2/1/1859


 1859 AD  

 
 1860 AD     Pony Express

Malby,  Margaret E.
Born: 12/10/1860


 1860 AD  
Robbins,  Jane Eliz.
Born: 12/28/1860


 1860 AD  
Anding,  Ernst
Born: 8/11/1860
Died: 6/20/1945 

 1860 AD  

 
 1860 AD     Willeme Frantois, France. Photosculpture


 
 1860 AD     Powered wool clippers

Davis,  Katharine B.
Born: 1/15/1860


 1860 AD  

 
 1860 AD     Semaphor alphabet using just two flags

Volterra,  Vito
Born: 5/3/1860
Died: 10/10/1940 

 1860 AD  

 
 1860 AD     Germs cause disease Louis Pasteur


 
 1860 AD     Bunsen and Kirchoff invent optical spectroscopy, discover two elements.

Haldane,  John Scott
Born: 5/3/1860


 1860 AD  
Morley,  Frank
Born: 9/9/1860
Died: 10/17/1937 

 1860 AD  
Barnum,  Charlotte
Born: 5/17/1860


 1860 AD  
Walcott,  Mary Vaux
Born: 7/31/1860


 1860 AD  
Einthoven,  Willem
Born: 5/22/1860


 1860 AD  

 
 1860 AD     Powered wool clippers

Smith,  David Eugene
Born: 1/21/1860
Died: 7/29/1944 

 1860 AD  
Scott,  Alicia Boole
Born: 6/8/1860


 1860 AD  
Gerlach,  Max
Born: 5/28/1861
Died: 3/30/1940 

 1861 AD  

 
 1861 AD     Graham discovers colloids.


 
 1861 AD     Nadar FTlix, Tournachon, France LumiFre +lectrique, Photo + La.


 
 1861 AD     First daily weather forecasts


 
 1861 AD     Fossil archaeopteryx found linking birds and reptiles

Bateson,  William
Born: 8/5/1861


 1861 AD  
Bissell,  Emily Perkins
Born: 5/31/1861
Died: 3/8/1948 

 1861 AD  
Hopkins,  Frederick
Born: 6/30/1861


 1861 AD  
Whitehead,  A.N.
Born: 2/15/1861


 1861 AD  
Duhem,  Pierre
Born: 6/10/1861
Died: 9/14/1916 

 1861 AD  

 
 1861 AD     Yale lock patented Linus Yale

Whitehead,  Alfred North
Born: 2/15/1861
Died: 12/30/1947 

 1861 AD  

 
 1861 AD     Russel Charles, Major, Angleterre. Collodion Sec Au Tanin

Gauthier-Villars,  Albert
Died: 6/16/1861 

 1861 AD  

 
 1861 AD     First steam-operated elevator Elisha Otis

Boveri,  Theodor
Born: 10/12/1862


 1862 AD  
Study,  Eduard
Born: 3/23/1862


 1862 AD  
Merrill,  Winifred Edgerton
Born: 9/24/1862


 1862 AD  
Moore,  Eliakim
Born: 1/26/1862


 1862 AD  
Bragg,  William
Born: 7/2/1862
Died: 3/12/1942 

 1862 AD  
Hussey,  William Joseph
Born: 8/10/1862


 1862 AD  
Basom,  Florence
Born: 7/14/1862


 1862 AD  
Emden,  Jacob Robert
Born: 3/4/1862


 1862 AD  
Barlow,  Peter
Died: 3/1/1862 

 1862 AD  
Andoyer,  Henri Marie
Born: 10/1/1862
Died: 6/12/1929 

 1862 AD  
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