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June 13 – Pioneer 10 passes the orbit of Neptune, becoming the first man-made object to travel beyond the major planets of the Solar System. September 26 – The Soyuz T-10-1 mission ends in a pad abort at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, when a pad fire occurs at the base of the Soyuz U rocket during the launch countdown.
Art in America is widely read by art dealers, collectors, historians, art professionals, and others. It contains news and art criticism of painting, sculpture, photography, installation art , performance art , digital art , video and architecture in exhibition reviews, artist profiles, and feature articles.
18 August – Nikolaus Pevsner, German-born British art historian (b.1902). 28 October – Otto Messmer, American animator (b.1892). 5 November – Jean-Marc Reiser, French comics creator (b.1941). 17 November – John Russell Harper, Canadian art historian (b.1914). 2 December – Aart van den IJssel, Dutch sculptor (b.1922).
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1983: Kary Mullis invents the polymerase chain reaction, a key discovery in molecular biology 1986: Karl Müller and Johannes Bednorz : Discovery of High-temperature superconductivity 1988: Bart van Wees [ nl ] and colleagues at TU Delft and Philips Research discovered the quantized conductance in a two-dimensional electron gas.
On December 5, 2018, after 90 days of inactivity from the volcano, the eruption that started in 1983 was declared to be over. January 18 – The International Olympic Committee restores Native American athlete Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family. January 19 – Apple Inc. releases the Apple Lisa personal computer.
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The Art Journal, 1839–1912, London-based monthly journal; Art Monthly, est. 1976, UK-based coverage of contemporary art; Art Monthly Australasia is a visual arts magazine published since 1987; The Art Newspaper, est. 1983, international coverage of news from the world of visual arts; Art on Paper, 1996–2009, based in New York City