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TIME Magazine: Harold S. Vanderbilt
(TIME Cover: September the 15th, 1930)
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Famous people born on the 17th of September: |
879 - King Charles III of France (d. 929)
1192 - Minamoto no Sanetomo Japanese shogun (d. 1219)
1271 - Wenceslas II of Bohemia and Poland (d. 1305)
1550 - Pope Paul V (d. 1621)
1743 - Marquis de Condorcet, French mathematician (d. 1794)
1854 - David Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929)
1860 - Billy the Kid (d. 1881)
1930 - Thomas Stafford, American astronaut
1965 - Yuji Naka, Japanese video game programmer
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1930 |
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Karl Landsteiner
1868-1943
for his discovery of human blood groups
Austria
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research - New York, NY, USA.
Photo: nobelprize.org
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Designed in 1930 |
The Brno Tubular chair
by L.M. van der Rohe |
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