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| 8 November 1895 |  | Professor Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen , Professor of Physics and Vice Chancellor of the University of Würzburg, discovers rays that pass through seemingly solid objects, these are later called x-rays. | | 8 November 2005 | | A 1989 photograph of the Marborough cowboy by Richard Prince is sold in a Contemporary Art auction at Christie's in New York for $1,248,000 creating a new world record for a photograph. |
Walter Bosshard (1892, 8 November - 1975, 18 November) was born - Switzerland, Richterswil (on Lake Zurich). Swiss photojournalist and travel photographer.
Charles Gatewood (1942, 8 November - 2016, 29 April) was born - US, IL, Elgin. American photographer. Charles Gatewood has been a photojournalist for most of his 45-year career. He is the self-proclaimed "family photographer of America's erotic underground" and is best known for documenting the sexual underground and helping More...
Robert Häusser (1924, 8 November - 2013, 5 August) was born - Germany, Stuttgart. German photographer.
Jack Kilby (1923, 8 November - 2005, 20 June) was born - US, MO, Jefferson City. Nobel Prize laureate in physics in 2000 for his invention of the integrated circuit in 1958 while working at Texas Instruments (TI) and a patent based on his research for a "Solid Circuit made of Germanium", the first integrated circuit, was filed More...
William Copeland McCalla (1872, 8 November - 1962, 22 August) was born - Canada, ON, St. Catharines. He blended the skills of a botanist, photographer, farmer, author and teacher and although he never worked as an artist his remarkable hand-painted or tinted 4 x 4 inch glass lantern slides showing botanical specimens that he meticulously coloured More...
Paul Slaughter (1938, 8 November - ) was born - US, KY, Louisville. Paul Slaughter is an internationally recognized photographer who currently specializes in fine art, location, and stock photography. He has an extensive professional background in commercial photography, photojournalism, and special photography for More...
Edward Sturr (1937, 8 November - ) was born - US, IL, Berwyn.
Joseph Sterling (1936, 5 November - 2010, 8 November) died - US, IL, Libertyville. American contemporary photographer. |
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