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Elements


1999 "Glen Seaborg, Ph.D", chemist, won a Nobel for discovering plutonium and other elements, dies at 86

1995 James Ingram Merrill, U.S. poet (Braving the elements), dies at 68

1932 Graham Arnold, born in England, artist, founder of Brotherhood of Ruralists, other members include Jann Haworth, Sir Peter Blake, worked with oil and mixed media, realistic and surrealistic elements

1899 E. B. White, Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style

1875 Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77

1834 Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist, discovered periodic table of the elements

1799 John Lindley, English botanist, Elements of Botany

1778 Hunphry Davy, English chemist, discovered some elements


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