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March 9 in Science History: Discoveries, Scientists and Breakthroughs

March 9, 2025
1564 Johannes Fabricius is born on March 9, 1564. The German astronomer later produced some of the earliest telescopic observations of sunspots and helped demonstrate that the Sun rotates, helping overturn older ideas of celestial perfection.
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