Aleksey Krylov, Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1863)
Aleksey Nikolaevich Krylov (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Крыло́в; August 15 [O.S. 3 August] 1863 – October 26, 1945) was a Russian naval engineer, applied mathematician and memoirist.
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World War II: Turkey declares war on Germany. - 9Mar
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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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