1607 in science
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The year 1607 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Astronomy
- Johannes Kepler records the appearance and motion of a comet, later to be known as Comet Halley
[edit] Technology
- A thermometer is invented by Galileo.
- Howitzers are invented, by a Frenchman.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- June 28 - Domenico Fontana, Italian architect (b. 1543)
- August 22 - Bartholomew Gosnold, English explorer and privateer (b. 1572)
