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1871Mar, 4

Boris Galerkin

Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 1945)
Boris Grigoryevich Galerkin (Russian: Бори́с Григо́рьевич Галёркин, surname more accurately romanized as Galyorkin; 4 March [O.S. 20 February] 1871 – 12 July 1945) was a Soviet mathematician and an engineer.

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Events on 1871

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    Siege of Paris (1870-71)

    Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Paris ends in French defeat and an armistice.
  • 17Feb

    Siege of Paris (1870-71)

    The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France, after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
  • 22Mar

    William Woods Holden

    In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
  • 28Sep

    Slavery in Brazil

    The Brazilian Parliament passes the Law of the Free Womb, granting freedom to all new children born to slaves, the first major step in the eradication of slavery in Brazil.
  • 8Oct

    Great Chicago Fire

    Four major fires break out on the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Peshtigo, Wisconsin, Holland, Michigan, and Manistee, Michigan including the Great Chicago Fire, and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire.