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1861 "First Civil War Comet", "It far exceeded in brightness any Comet I have before observed...", Sir John Herschel --- Discovery of Thallium (Crookes,) Pasteur, No spontaneous generation 10 February 1861 discovery of 63 Ausonia 4 March 1861 discovery of 64 Angelina 8 March 1861 discovery of 65 Cybele 9 April 1861 discovery of 66 Maja 17 April 1861 discovery of 67 Asia 26 April 1861 discovery of 69 Hesperia 29 April 1861 discovery of 68 Leto 5 May 1861 discovery of 70 Panopaea 29 May 1861 discovery of 72 Feronia 13 August 1861 discovery of 71 Niobe --- 15 February 1861 Birth of Charles Edouard Guillaume 9 August 1861 Birth of Dorothea Roberts Klumpke in San Francisco, California, USA 10 November 1861 Birth of Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes in Edinburgh, Scotland 1861 Birth of Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins 1861 Birth of Niels Ryberg Finsen 1861 Birth of Nettie Stevens
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