English physicist who discovered the subatomic particle, electron for which he received the Nobel prize. Thomson also invented the mass spectrometer.
J. J. Thomson was born on 18 December, 1856
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International Workers’ Day
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Spongebob SquarePants introduced on Nickelodeon
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Planet Pluto named
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First in-flight cooked meal
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First adhesive stamp issued – Penny Black
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Illuminati established by Adam Weishaupt
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Carl Linnaeus publishes Species Plantarum
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