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Science history 28 October

  October 28 : 1703  – Birth of  Antoine Deparcieux , French mathematician (d. 1768) 1703 – Death of  John Wallis , English mathematician (b. 1616) 1792  – Death of  Paul Möhring , German physician and scientist (b. 1710) 1804  – Birth of  Pierre François Verhulst , Belgian mathematician (d. 1849) 1841  – Death of  Johan August Arfwedson , Swedish chemist (b. 1792) 1845  – Birth of  Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski , Polish physicist (d. 1888) 1877  – Death of  Robert Swinhoe , British naturalist (b. 1835) 1914  – Birth of  Jonas Salk , American biologist and physician (d. 1995) 1914 – Birth of  Richard Laurence Millington Synge ,  Nobel laureate  (d. 1994) 1918  – Death of  Ulisse Dini , Italian mathematician (b. 1845) 1957  – Death of  Ernst Gräfenberg , German physician and scientist (b. 1881) 1960  – Birth of  Landon Curt Noll ,  Astronomer ,  Cryptograph...