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The year 1935 in Science and Technology had many significant events, including those listed below.

GEOLOGY

Charles Richter and Beno Gutenberg develop the Richter Magnitude Scale for quantifying Earthquake s.

PHYSICS

January 8 - A.C. Hardy patents the Spectrophotometer .

MEDICINE

After I.G. Farben patents it, Gerhard Domagk publishes his discovery of Prontosil , the first modern antibiotic, a Sulfonamide .

AWARDS

Nobel Prize s

--- Physics - James Chadwick

--- Chemistry - Frédéric Joliot , Irène Joliot-Curie

--- Medicine - Hans Spemann

BIRTHS

February 15 - Roger B. Chaffee (d. 1967 ), Astronaut .

June 25 - Charles Sheffield (d. 2002 ), Science Fiction author and Physicist .

August 3 - Georgi Shonin (d. 1997 ), Cosmonaut .

September 11 - Gherman Titov (d. 2000 ), Cosmonaut .

DEATHS

December 4 - Charles Richet (d. 1935 ), Nobel Prize winner.

November 6 - Henry Fairfield Osborn (b. 1857 ), Paleontologist .