Dmitri Mendeleev presented the first periodic table.
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Boxing champion Muhammad Ali relinquished his 'slave name' of Cassius Clay and joined Islam.
A circus performer patented the modern trampoline.
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, was listed as the richest person on Forbes.
Athlete Tom O'Hara smashed a world record by running 1 mile in just 3 minutes and 56.4 seconds.
The first computers were affected by the Michelangelo virus, which activated annually on March 6.
