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The year 1605 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed below. What is science? There are different theories of what science is. ... Technology (Gr. ...


See also: 1604 in science, other events of 1605, 1606 in science and the list of years in science. The year 1604 in science and technology consisted of many events, some of which are listed below. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The year 1606 CE in science and technology consisted of many events, some of which are listed below. ... The following entries cover events of a science or technology related nature which occurred in the listed year. ...


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This article is about the former capital city of Jamaica. ... World map showing location of North America A satellite composite image of North America North America is the third largest continent in area and in population after Eurasia and Africa. ... There is a also a U.S. national park called Acadia National Park; For the former electoral district, see Acadia (electoral district) The national flag of Acadia, adopted in 1884. ...

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Semion Ivanovich Dezhnev (Семён Ива́нович Дежнёв) (circa 1605 – 1673), Russian explorer who led the expedition that doubled the known extent of the easternmost promontory of the Eurasian continent in 1648, discovering that Asia is not connected to Alaska. ... For the WWW browsers of the same name, see Netscape Navigator and Mozilla. ... Sir Thomas Browne (October 19, 1605 - October 19, 1682) was an English author of varied works that disclose his wide learning in diverse fields including medicine, religion, science and the esoteric. ... A physician is a person who practices medicine. ... The term encyclopedist is usually used for a group of French philosophers who collaborated in the 18th century in the production of the Encyclopédie, under the direction of Denis Diderot. ...

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The year 1604 CE in science and technology consisted of many events, some of which are listed below.
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