Co-discoverer of the Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and one of the founders of the field of planetary science.
Eugene Merle Shoemaker was born on 28 April, 1928
Today's Events: 27 April
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Gambling.com domain name sold
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Single ball computer mouse introduced by PARC
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Douglas Engelbart demonstrates the computer mouse
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Beethoven composes Für Elise
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John Milton sells copyright of Paradise Lost
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Eric Schmidt Birthday
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Wallace Carothers Birthday
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Herbert Spencer Birthday
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Samuel Morse Birthday
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Ruth Handler Death Anniversary
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Konosuke Matsushita Death Anniversary
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J. Allen Hynek Death Anniversary
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Ferdinand Magellan Death Anniversary