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TIME Magazine: Juan Trippe
(TIME Cover: July the 31st, 1933)
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Famous people born on the 5th of August: |
1850 - Guy de Maupassant, French author (d. 1893)
1862 - Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man (d. 1890)
1906 - John Huston, American director (d. 1987)
1930 - Neil Armstrong, astronaut
1939 - Princess Irene of the Netherlands
1972 - Christian Olde Wolbers, Belgian bassist (Fear Factory)
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1933 |
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Erwin Schrödinger
1887-1961
with Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, for the discovery of new productive forms of atomic theory
Austria
Berlin University - Berlin, Germany
Photo: nobelprize.org
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Designed in 1933 |
The PH 41/2/3 floor lamp
by Poul Henningsen |
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