Born On This Day:
Richard Dreyfuss turns 65 today
An American actor best known for starring in a number of films including American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Goodbye Girl, What About Bob?, Mr. Holland's Opus, and James and the Giant Peach. |
In Memoriam:
Jean le Rond d'Alembert died 229 years ago
A French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist. He was also co-editor with Denis Diderot of the Encyclopédie. D'Alembert's formula for obtaining solutions to the wave equation is named after him. |
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