1 Carol Armstrong found bag in Ohio house after husband Neil, the first man to walk on the moon, died in 2012.  The so-called McDivitt purse contained priceless Apollo 11 items such as a camera that filmed moon descent.
Gregor Mendel Born 22 july 1822, died on january 6th 1884. Even though I had to go through a number of bitter times in my life, I must thankfully own that the pleasant and the good prevailed.. 1822, following two daughters; he was to have followed in his father's footsteps. This industrious peasant farmer had, for that period, a remarkable interest in breeding new fruit tree varieties, and this interest stayed with his son for the rest of his life.
Eratosthenes of Cyrene (/ÉrÉËtÉsÎ¸ÉniËz/; Greek: á¼ÏÎ±ÏÎ¿ÏÎ¸Î­Î½Î·Ï á½ ÎºÏÏÎ·Î½Î±á¿Î¿Ï, IPA: [eratostÊ°Ã©nÉËs]; c. 276 BC â c. 195/194 BC) was a Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist. He was a man of learning, becoming the chief librarian at the Library of Alexandria.