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ASTRONOMY

Giovanni Cassini observes Differential Rotation within Jupiter 's atmosphere.

Earliest recorded sighting of the Planet Uranus , by John Flamsteed , who mistakenly catalogues it as the Star 34 Tauri

BIRTHS

March 18 - Christian Goldbach , Prussian mathematician (died 1764 )

Jan Frederik Gronovius , Dutch botanist (died 1762 )

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