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dec 15, 1919 - English astrophysicist Arthur Eddington

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uses his measurements of an eclipse to confirm the deflection of starlight by the gravity of the Sun as predicted in Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity.

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dec 15, 1919
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~ 106 years ago

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