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− | * '' | + | * [[Astronomy|Astronomer]] Fred Hoyle coins the term "Big Bang" during a radio broadcast. |
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+ | * Nereid, a [[moon]] of [[Neptune]], is discovered by Gerard Kuiper. | ||
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+ | * Albert II, a rhesus monkey, becomes the first primate to '''enter''' space. <br> (''He is killed on impact at return.'') | ||
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