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| June 5, 1819 in History |
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Born: John Couch Adams, English astronomer, co-discover Neptune |
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John Couch Adams History:
January 21, 1892 - John Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies July 10, 1847 - Urbain J J Leverrier and John Couch Adams, codiscoverers of Neptune meet for 1st time at home of John Herschel July 3, 1841 - John Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus More Notable Birthdays on June 5: 1934 - Bill Moyers, born in Hugo, Oklahoma, news commentator, Bill Moyers' Journal 1887 - Ruth Benedict, U.S., anthropologist, Patterns of Culture 1883 - John Maynard Keynes, Cambridge England, economist and journalist 1882 - Igor Stravinsky, born in Oranienbaum Russia, composer, Rite of Spring 1877 - Pancho Villa, Mexican Activist |
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