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PALEONTOLOGY

The fossilised bones of a huge animal (later identified as a Mosasaur ) are found in a quarry near Maastricht in the Netherlands

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BIRTHS

April 9 - Thomas Johann Seebeck , physicist (died 1831 )

DEATHS

December 5 - James Stirling , mathematician (born 1692 )