Italian Catholic priest, mathematician and astronomer famous for his discovering the first dwarf planet, Ceres, on 1 January 1801. Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt and was originally classified as a planet.
Giuseppe Piazzi was born on 16 July, 1746
Today's Events: 19 April
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Terminator : The Sarah Connor Chronicles : Skynet goes online
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The Simpsons’ first show
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India’s first satellite launch
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First space station launched
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LSD first trip
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Fred Brooks Birthday
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Clifford Berry Birthday
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Glenn T. Seaborg Birthday
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Ole Evinrude Birthday
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John Maynard Smith Death Anniversary
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Charles Darwin Death Anniversary