1880Pierre and Jacques Curie Discover Piezoelectricity

Pierre Curie and Jacques Curie: Piezoelectricity.
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🧪 Jacques Charles Formulates Charles's Law

Jacques Charles Formulates Charles's Law (1787)
PhysicsChemistryScientific RevolutionTemperature
FranceFrance

⚙️ Carnot Describes the Carnot Cycle

Carnot: described the Carnot cycle, the idealized heat engine.
Carnot Describes the Carnot Cycle (1824)
ThermodynamicsPhysicsIndustrial RevolutionEnergy
FranceFrance

🧕 Cro-Magnon Human Remains Discovered

Cro-Magnon man first identified.
Cro-Magnon Human Remains Discovered (1868)
PaleontologyAnthropologyHuman EvolutionArchaeologyFossil Discovery
FranceFrance

⚡ Pierre and Jacques Curie Discover Piezoelectricity

Pierre and Jacques Curie Discover Piezoelectricity (1880)
PhysicsElectricityMaterials Science
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💉 Pasteur Develops Rabies Vaccine and Saves Boy's Life

Louis Pasteur creates the first successful vaccine against rabies for a young boy who had been bitten 14 times by a rabid dog.
Pasteur Develops Rabies Vaccine and Saves Boy's Life (1885)
MedicineVaccinationInfectious DiseasesPublic HealthLouis PasteurBiologyScientific Breakthrough
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🧪 Marie Curie Discovers Radium and Polonium

Marie Curie Discovers Radium and Polonium (1898)
PhysicsChemistryRadioactivityMarie CurieNobel PrizeElements
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