The scientist Frank Sherwood Rowland

Frank Sherwood Rowland

Living place: Ohio

Birthday: 28-6-1927 (97 years old)

Population of US 1927: 119,035,000

Global rank: #91556

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Who is The scientist Frank Sherwood Rowland?
American chemist known for discovering that chlorofluorocarbons contribute to ozone depletion. He won the Nobel Prize, with two other chemists, in 1995 for their work in atmospheric chemistry and he has spent most of his career working at the University of California, Irvine.
He became a member of the Academy of Sciences in 1978 and was president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1993.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended the University of Chicago after a 14-month stint in the US Navy.

Family life info

He has two children: Ingrid and Jeff

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Frank Sherwood Rowland?
He won the Nobel Prize four years before Ahmed Zewail did.

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When was The scientist Frank Sherwood Rowland born?
Frank Sherwood Rowland birthday 28-6-1927 (at the age of 97).
Where is The scientist Frank Sherwood Rowland's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Frank Sherwood Rowland was born in Ohio, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Frank Sherwood Rowland's global rank is 91556 and whose rank is 722 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1927 is about 119,035,000 persons.
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Events in 1927 and 28-6

Events in US in the birth year of Frank Sherwood Rowland

  • Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are electrocuted at Dedham (Mass.) Prison despite worldwide protesting over weak evidence (Aug. 23).
  • The Holland Tunnel opens (Nov. 13) to connect Manhattan and Jersey City, N.J., giving cars a route under the Hudson River and an alternative to ferry boats.

Birthday Frank Sherwood Rowland (28-6) in history

  • Day 28-6 year 1836: The fourth President of the United States, James Madison, passed away in Montpelier, Virginia.
  • Day 28-6 year 1894: Labor Day became a federal holiday by an act of Congress.
  • Day 28-6 year 1914: Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated, setting off World War I.
  • Day 28-6 year 1919: The Treaty of Versailles was signed in France, ending World War I.
  • Day 28-6 year 1978: The Supreme Court ruled in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke that the use of quotas in affirmative action programs was not permissible.
  • Day 28-6 year 1996: The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, voted to admit women.
  • Day 28-6 year 1997: Boxer Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield's ear during their heavyweight title fight, earning a 16-month suspension.
  • Day 28-6 year 2000: Elian Gonzalez was returned to his father in Cuba.
  • Day 28-6 year 2001: Serbia handed over Slobodan Milosevic over to the UN war crimes tribunal.
  • Day 28-6 year 2004: In Iraq, the United States transferred power back to the Iraqis two days earlier than planned.
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