Anniversaries

05
Mar

March 5, 1979 - The Voyager I probe flies by Jupiter

05
Mar

March 5 - World Energy Efficiency Day

07
Mar

March 7, 2017 – Death of Hans Georg Dehmelt, Nobel Prize for his contribution to the advancement of microphysics

07
Mar

March 7, 1788 - Birth of Antoine César Becquerel, discoverer of piezoelectricity

07
Mar

March 7, 1951 - Death of William Draper Harkins, first to predict the existence of the neutron and to propose the basic principle of nuclear fusion

08
Mar

March 8, 1879 - Birth of Otto Hahn, discoverer of the nuclear fission of uranium and thorium

08
Mar

March 8, 1924 - Death of César Lattes, co-discoverer of the meson pi o pion

09
Mar

March 9, 1983 - Death of José María Otero Navascués, father of nuclear energy in Spain

11
Mar

March 11, 1881 - Birth of Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville, considered one of the great chemists of the 19th century

12
Mar

On March 12, 1989, the World Wide Web was born at CERN

12
Mar

March 12, 1824 – Birth of Gustav Kirchhoff, investigated the emission of black body radiation and co-discovered caesium and rubidium

13
Mar

March 13, 1733 - Birth of the polymath Joseph Priestley, who discovers "dephlogisticated air"

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