Births
1862 - William Henry Bragg, English physicist, Nobel laureate
1884 - Alfons Maria Jakob, German neurologist
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1946 - Richard Axel, American scientist, Nobel laureate
Deaths
1621 - Thomas Harriot, English astronomer
1843 - Samuel Hahnemann, German physician
1926 - Ãmile Coué, French psychologist
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