Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
1845–1923 · Person
German physicist; discoverer of X-rays.
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- Thirty Years' War (1618)
- Peace of Westphalia (1648)
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- First public demonstration of surgical anaesthesia (1846)
- Irish Potato Famine (1845)
- Revolutions of 1848 in Germany (1848)
- Treaty of Waitangi signed (1840)