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Events on 29 July

Events

• Microsoft Edge browser released [2015]
• Dwarf planet Eris discovery announced [2005]
• National Aeronautics and Space Act signed – NASA is born [1958]
• Asteroid 15 Eunomia discovered [1851]
• Arc de Triomphe inaugurated [1836]

Birthdays

• Jim Marshall [1923]
  Founder of Marshall Amplification
• Vladimir K. Zworykin [1888]
  One of the pioneers of television technology

Death Anniversaries

• Franklin H. Westervelt [2015]
  American computer scientist and educator
• Dorothy Hodgkin [1994]
  Nobel laureate known for her research in protein crystallography
• Vladimir K. Zworykin [1982]
  One of the pioneers of television technology