The scientist David Rittenhouse

David Rittenhouse

Living place: Pennsylvania

Birthday: 8-4-1732

Global rank: #76995

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Who is The scientist David Rittenhouse?
Astronomer who focuses on the planet Venus and teaches astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania. He was also the first American to see Uranus, which he did in 1784.
He was a member of the American Philosophical Society and he was the first director of the United States Mint, which produced circulation issue mint for the United States to conduct trade and its trade.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He founded a scientific instrument shop when he was 19 years old.

Family life info

He married Elanor Coulston on February 20, 1766.

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He was mentioned in the book "Notes on the State of Virginia" written by Thomas Jefferson.

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When was The scientist David Rittenhouse born?
David Rittenhouse was born in 8-4-1732, death year is , at the age of 292.
Where is The scientist David Rittenhouse's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
David Rittenhouse was born in Pennsylvania, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. David Rittenhouse's global rank is 76995 and whose rank is 539 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1732 and 8-4

Birthday David Rittenhouse (8-4) in history

  • Day 8-4 year 1513: Explorer Ponce de León claimed the land of Florida belonged to Spain.
  • Day 8-4 year 1913: The 17th Amendment was ratified, requiring the direct election of U.S. senators by popular vote rather than by the state legislators.
  • Day 8-4 year 1935: The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was approved by Congress to help alleviate joblessness during the Great Depression.
  • Day 8-4 year 1946: The League of Nations assembled for the last time.
  • Day 8-4 year 1973: Artist Pablo Picasso died.
  • Day 8-4 year 1974: Henry "Hank" Aaron hit the 715th home run of his career, breaking Babe Ruth's record.
  • Day 8-4 year 1986: Actor Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel, California.
  • Day 8-4 year 1992: Tennis ace Arthur Ashe announced that he had AIDS.
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