 1852 - Antoine-Henri Becqurel born: discovered radioactivity (Becquerel rays) from uranium salts; Nobel Prize (physics), 1903. |
| 1863 - Arthur D. Little born: industrial and engineering chemistry, founded Arthur D. Little, Inc. |
| 1916 - Maurice Wilkins born: X-ray crystallography of biological materials; DNA structure; Nobel Prize (medicine), 1962. |
sources: http://webserver.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunta/week.html, http://todayinsci.com
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