Kyle Shack
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July 22nd, 2014 (Day 10)
Today in History This Day in History 1784 Friedrich Bessel is born, German mathematician and astronomer. Determined distance to a star & discovered unseen astronomical objects merely through their gravitational force. 1844 William Archibald Spooner, English priest and scholar is born. Father of the spoonerism. 1894 The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris andRouen. 1934 …