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apr 25, 1731 - Henry Cavendish

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Date: 1731 - 1810

Country: Britain

Contribution: First to recognize hydrogen gas as a distinct substance. He also described the composition of water and made the first accurate measurement of the density of the Earth.

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apr 25, 1731
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~ 294 years ago

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