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On This Day In History: Famous British Archaeologist And Egyptologist Sir Flinders Petrie Born – On June 3, 1853

MessageToEagle.com | June 3, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – On 3 June 1853, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born at Charlton, near Greenwich, London, England. Sir Petrie was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who

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On This Day In History: Brilliant Scientist Christiaan Huygens Born – On Apr 14, 1629

MessageToEagle.com | April 14, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – Christiaan Huygens was born in Hague on April 14, 1629. He was a Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist, best known for his contributions to mathematics and physics.