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March 23 – Philip Zimbardo, American social psychologist. April 1 – Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, French physicist and Nobel laureate; April 14 – Yuri Oganessian, Russian nuclear physicist. April 26 – Arno Allan Penzias (died 2024), German-born American physicist and radio astronomer. May 22 – Chen Jingrun (died 1996), Chinese mathematician.
2004: First podcast, invented by Adam Curry and Dave Winer, is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet and it usually features one or more recurring hosts engaged in a discussion about a particular topic or current event. [545] [546] [547] 2005: YouTube, the first popular video-streaming site, was founded
Category: 1933 events by month. ... March 1933 events (3 C, 17 P) April 1933 events ... This page was last edited on 27 February 2024, ...
The 'holiday' ended on March 13 for the 12 federal reserve banks, and by March 15 for all banks, which then had to apply for a license. [3] Two thousand banks did not reopen after the holiday. On the same day, President Roosevelt placed an embargo on the export of gold and suspended the payment of gold to satisfy government obligations. [ 28 ]
1994: The first breast cancer gene is discovered. BRCA I was discovered by researchers at the King laboratory at UC Berkeley in 1990 but was first cloned in 1994. BRCA II, the second key gene in the manifestation of breast cancer was discovered later in 1994 by Professor Michael Stratton and Dr. Richard Wooster.
March 4. National Grammar Day. National Hug a G.I. Day. World Obesity Day. National Pound Cake Day. National Snack Day. March 5. National Cheese Doodle Day. March 6. Casimir Pulaski Day. National ...
The old Roman year had 304 days divided into 10 months, beginning with March. However the ancient historian Livy gave credit to the second early Roman king Numa Pompilius for devising a calendar of 12 months. The extra months Ianuarius and Februarius had been invented, supposedly by Numa Pompilius, as stop-gaps. [16]
At the beginning of 2024, the American Cancer Society predicted that 2,001,140 new cancer cases and 611,720 cancer deaths would occur in the United States. Now, as the year draws to a close ...